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About Jibilong Village

Jibilong is a small village in Torpa tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 407, made up of 200 males and 207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195 hectares hectares.

Jibilong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jibilong village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Khunti
Tehsil Torpa
Area (hectares) 195 hectares
Population 407
Male Population 200
Female Population 207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,035
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jibilong compares

By the 2011 count Jibilong is the 64th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 898 residents. Its 195 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Jibilong

Jibilong is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jibilong as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Jibilong from other places

Jibilong lies about 33 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Pokla, about 6.9 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 Jibilong
Nearest railway station Pokla 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Torpa 8.4 km
District headquarters Khunti 33 km

Villages closest to Jibilong

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jibilong village had a population of 407. That makes it the 64th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 898 residents.

Jibilong village has 200 males and 207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jibilong has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1023.

Jibilong covers 195 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jibilong falls under Torpa tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jibilong is Pokla, about 6.9 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jibilong.

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

Jibilong is in Torpa tehsil of Khunti district. Pokla is about 6.9 km away. Torpa is about 8.4 km away. Khunti 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 Karra (under 2 km), Banabira (1.5 km) and Satal (1.6 km).

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

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