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About Jangipur Village

Jangipur is a large village in Nagaruntari tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,035, made up of 2,117 males and 1,918 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 399.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jangipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jangipur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Nagaruntari
Pincode 822121
Area (hectares) 399.17 hectares
Population 4,035
Male Population 2,117
Female Population 1,918
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Jangipur compares

By the 2011 count Jangipur is the 4th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,389 residents. Its 399.17 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Jangipur

Jangipur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Jangipur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jangipur from other places

Jangipur lies about 33 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Nagar Untari, 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 Jangipur
Nearest railway station Nagar Untari under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Nagaruntari 2.1 km
District headquarters Garhwa 33 km

Villages closest to Jangipur

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

Common questions about Jangipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jangipur village had a population of 4,035. That makes it the 4th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,389 residents.

Jangipur village has 2,117 males and 1,918 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jangipur has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Jangipur is 822121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jangipur covers 399.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jangipur falls under Nagaruntari tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jangipur is Nagar Untari, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Jangipur is about 33 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jangipur is in Nagaruntari tehsil of Garhwa district. Nagar Untari is about under 2 km away. Nagaruntari is about 2.1 km away. Garhwa is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Adhaura (under 2 km), Henho (under 2 km) and Ahirpurwa (under 2 km).

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

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