About Jhapaniya Village

Jhapaniya is a small village in Saraiyahat tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 197, made up of 99 males and 98 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhapaniya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhapaniya village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Saraiyahat
Pincode	814151
Area (hectares)	58 hectares
Population	197
Male Population	99
Female Population	98
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	990
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhapaniya compares

By the 2011 count Jhapaniya is the 209th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 554 residents. Its 58 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Jhapaniya

Jhapaniya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhapaniya as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhapaniya from other places

Jhapaniya lies about 65 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Mandar Hill, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jhapaniya
Nearest railway station	Mandar Hill	under 2 km
Nearest town	Bānka	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Saraiyahat	26 km
District headquarters	Dumka	65 km

Villages closest to Jhapaniya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Saraiyahat tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Jhapaniya

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhapaniya village had a population of 197. That makes it the 209th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 554 residents.

Jhapaniya village has 99 males and 98 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhapaniya has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Jhapaniya is 814151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhapaniya covers 58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhapaniya falls under Saraiyahat tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jhapaniya is Mandar Hill, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jhapaniya.

Jhapaniya is about 65 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhapaniya is in Saraiyahat tehsil of Dumka district. Mandar Hill is about under 2 km away. Bānka is about 13 km away. Saraiyahat is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.