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About Jhirikbhita Village

Jhirikbhita is a small village in Mandro tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 96, made up of 40 males and 56 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,400 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhirikbhita Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhirikbhita village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Mandro
Pincode 816109
Area (hectares) 88 hectares
Population 96
Male Population 40
Female Population 56
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,400
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jhirikbhita compares

By the 2011 count Jhirikbhita is the 115th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 427 residents. Its 88 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Jhirikbhita

Jhirikbhita is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jhirikbhita 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhirikbhita from other places

Jhirikbhita lies about 18 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Karamtola, about 16 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 Jhirikbhita
Tehsil headquarters Mandro 4.6 km
Nearest railway station Karamtola 16 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 18 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 18 km

Villages closest to Jhirikbhita

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhirikbhita village had a population of 96. That makes it the 115th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 427 residents.

Jhirikbhita village has 40 males and 56 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhirikbhita has about 1400 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Jhirikbhita is 816109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhirikbhita covers 88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jhirikbhita falls under Mandro tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jhirikbhita is Karamtola, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Jhirikbhita.

Jhirikbhita is about 18 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhirikbhita is in Mandro tehsil of Sahibganj district. Mandro is about 4.6 km away. Karamtola is about 16 km away. Sahibganj is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gilamari (under 2 km), Amra (under 2 km) and Amrapatharghata (under 2 km).

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

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