About Modikola Village

Modikola is a large village in Pathna tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,811, made up of 1,447 males and 1,364 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 239 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Modikola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Modikola village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Pathna
Pincode	816109
Area (hectares)	239 hectares
Population	2,811
Male Population	1,447
Female Population	1,364
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	943
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Modikola compares

By the 2011 count Modikola is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 615 residents. Its 239 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Modikola

Modikola is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Modikola 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Modikola from other places

Modikola lies about 47 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Barharwa Junction, about 5.1 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 Modikola
Tehsil headquarters	Pathna	3.5 km
Nearest railway station	Barharwa Junction	5.1 km
Nearest town	Farakka	17 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	47 km

Villages closest to Modikola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Modikola village had a population of 2,811. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 615 residents.

Modikola village has 1,447 males and 1,364 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Modikola has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1030.

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

Modikola covers 239 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Modikola falls under Pathna tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Modikola is Barharwa Junction, about 5.1 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Modikola.

Modikola is about 47 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Modikola is in Pathna tehsil of Sahibganj district. Pathna is about 3.5 km away. Barharwa Junction is about 5.1 km away. Farakka is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.