About Jamnagar Village

Jamnagar is one of the larger villages in Rajmahal tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 14,429, made up of 7,333 males and 7,096 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 479 hectares hectares.

Jamnagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamnagar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Rajmahal
Area (hectares)	479 hectares
Population	14,429
Male Population	7,333
Female Population	7,096
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	968
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Jamnagar compares

By the 2011 count Jamnagar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents. Its 479 hectares work out to about 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Jamnagar

Jamnagar 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 Jamnagar as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jamnagar from other places

Jamnagar lies about 34 km from Sahibganj. 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 Jamnagar
Tehsil headquarters	Rajmahal	6.2 km
Nearest town	Rājmahal	6.2 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	34 km

Villages closest to Jamnagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamnagar village had a population of 14,429. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents.

Jamnagar village has 7,333 males and 7,096 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamnagar has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 920.

Jamnagar covers 479 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jamnagar falls under Rajmahal tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Jamnagar notes the nearest railway station as Available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Jamnagar.

Jamnagar is about 34 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamnagar is in Rajmahal tehsil of Sahibganj district. Rajmahal is about 6.2 km away. Rājmahal is about 6.2 km away. Sahibganj is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.