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About Gajipur Village

Gajipur is a small village in Jarmundi tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 466, made up of 246 males and 220 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gajipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gajipur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Jarmundi
Pincode 814120
Area (hectares) 21.34 hectares
Population 466
Male Population 246
Female Population 220
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gajipur compares

By the 2011 count Gajipur is the 91st largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 370 residents. Its 21.34 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Gajipur

Gajipur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gajipur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dumriakalan, Dumriya Khurd, Gadi Kamardiha and Gaendi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Gajipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gajipur village had a population of 466. That makes it the 91st largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 370 residents.

Gajipur village has 246 males and 220 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gajipur has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Gajipur is 814120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gajipur covers 21.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gajipur falls under Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Gajipur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gajipur.

Gajipur is in Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gajipur today is likely to be higher.

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