About Jahanabad Village

Jahanabad is a small village in Gande tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 190, made up of 107 males and 83 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 776 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jahanabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jahanabad village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Gande
Pincode	815312
Area (hectares)	79.72 hectares
Population	190
Male Population	107
Female Population	83
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	776
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jahanabad compares

By the 2011 count Jahanabad is the 200th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 79.72 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Jahanabad

Jahanabad is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jahanabad as Available within 5 - 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jahanabad from other places

Jahanabad lies about 17 km from Gande, and the nearest railway station is Giridih, about 22 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 Jahanabad
Tehsil headquarters	Gande	17 km
Nearest railway station	Giridih	22 km

Villages closest to Jahanabad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jahanabad village had a population of 190. That makes it the 200th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Jahanabad village has 107 males and 83 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jahanabad has about 776 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Jahanabad is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jahanabad covers 79.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jahanabad falls under Gande tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jahanabad is Giridih, about 22 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jahanabad.

Jahanabad is about 17 km from Gande in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jahanabad is in Gande tehsil of Giridih district. Gande is about 17 km away. Giridih is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.