About Jankipur Village

Jankipur is a small village in Saraikela tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 188, made up of 91 males and 97 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,066 females per 1000 males. The village covers 509 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jankipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jankipur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil	Saraikela
Pincode	833220
Area (hectares)	509 hectares
Population	188
Male Population	91
Female Population	97
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,066
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jankipur compares

By the 2011 count Jankipur is the 129th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 435 residents. Its 509 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 1006.

Getting to Jankipur

Jankipur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jankipur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Jankipur from other places

Jankipur lies about 35 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Chaibasa, about 8.9 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 Jankipur
Nearest railway station	Chaibasa	8.9 km
Nearest town	Chāībāsa	9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Saraikela	20 km
District headquarters	Saraikela Kharsawan	35 km

Villages closest to Jankipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jankipur village had a population of 188. That makes it the 129th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 435 residents.

Jankipur village has 91 males and 97 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jankipur has about 1066 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Jankipur is 833220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jankipur covers 509 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jankipur falls under Saraikela tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jankipur is Chaibasa, about 8.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jankipur.

Jankipur is about 35 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jankipur is in Saraikela tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Chaibasa is about 8.9 km away. Chāībāsa is about 9.5 km away. Saraikela is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.