Indian Village Directory

Jhanakpur Village

Jhanakpur is an inhabited village in Mohanpur Block of Gaya district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 257065, the Census 2011 record lists 659 people in 82 households and the reported area is 45 hectares. The local references include Dewa Gram Panchayat, Mohanpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bodhgaya at about 21 km.

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Quick answer: Jhanakpur is a village in Mohanpur Block, Gaya district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 257065 and 659 people in 82 households.
Village Code257065
Population659
Households82
Area45 hectares
Nearest TownBodhgaya

Key Village Facts

Village
Jhanakpur
Census Village Code
257065
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Gaya
District Census Code
236
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Mohanpur
Sub-district Census Code
01509
CD Block
Mohanpur
Gram Panchayat
Dewa
Households
82
Population
659
Male Population
348
Female Population
311
Sex Ratio
893.68
Area
45 hectares
Area
0.45 sq km
Nearest Town
Bodhgaya
Nearest Town Distance
21 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Jhanakpur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 659 people, 45 hectares of reported area and Bodhgaya as the nearest town reference for Jhanakpur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictGaya
CD BlockMohanpur
Gram PanchayatDEWA
  • Jhanakpur falls under Mohanpur Block in Gaya district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 257065.
  • The record lists 659 people living in 82 households.
  • The reported village area is 45 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bodhgaya.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Health Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density1,464.44 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size8.04 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share50.08%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share65.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Jhanakpur in the official administrative record. Census village code 257065, Dewa Gram Panchayat and Mohanpur CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
236
Sub-district Census Code
01509
Village Census Code
257065
CD Block Code
0497
CD Block Name
Mohanpur
Gram Panchayat Name
Dewa

Location and Distance

Bodhgaya is the nearest town listed for Jhanakpur, about 21 km away. Gaya is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Mohanpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Gaya
Distance from District Headquarter
30 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bodhgaya
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
21 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Bodhgaya
Distance within State/UT
21 km
Nearest Town
Bodhgaya
Distance from Nearest Town
21 km
Total Geographical Area
45 hectares
Area
0.45 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 659 people in 82 households, with 348 male residents and 311 female residents. The average household size is 8.04, and SC share is 50.08% and ST share is 0% for Jhanakpur. Population density works out to about 1,464.44 people per sq km.

Total Households
82
Total Population
659
Male Population
348
Female Population
311
Sex Ratio
893.68
Average Household Size
8.04
SC Population
330
SC Male Population
176
SC Female Population
154
SC Population Share
50.08
Village Status
Inhabited

Health Facilities

Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.

Veterinary Hospital Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors In Position Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Jhanakpur include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
19.8 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Jhanakpur include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access, all-weather road access and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post And Telegraph Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Private Courier Facility
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Railway Station
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
National Highway
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Jhanakpur include self-help groups and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Jhanakpur is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Jhanakpur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 33.8 hectares and irrigated land is 22.2 hectares (65.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
5.2
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
6 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
33.8
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
11.6 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
22.2
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
2.4 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Jhanakpur village located?

Jhanakpur is in Mohanpur Block of Gaya district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Jhanakpur village in?

Jhanakpur village is in Gaya district.

Which state is Jhanakpur village in?

Jhanakpur village is in Bihar.

Which block is Jhanakpur under?

Jhanakpur comes under Mohanpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Jhanakpur?

The Census village code of Jhanakpur is 257065.

Which Gram Panchayat is Jhanakpur under?

Jhanakpur is listed under DEWA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Mohanpur.

What is the population of Jhanakpur village?

The village record lists 659 people and 82 households for Jhanakpur.

How many households are in Jhanakpur village?

The village record lists 82 households for Jhanakpur.

What is the male and female population of Jhanakpur?

The record lists 348 male residents and 311 female residents for Jhanakpur.

What is the sex ratio of Jhanakpur village?

The sex ratio of Jhanakpur is 893.68 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Jhanakpur village?

The reported geographical area of Jhanakpur is 45 hectares.

What is the population density of Jhanakpur village?

The approximate population density of Jhanakpur is 1,464.44 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Jhanakpur?

The nearest town listed for Jhanakpur is Bodhgaya, about 21 km away.

How far is Jhanakpur from the district headquarters?

Jhanakpur is about 30 km from Gaya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Jhanakpur from the sub-district headquarters?

Jhanakpur is about 8 km from Mohanpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Jhanakpur?

For Jhanakpur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 33.8 hectares and irrigated land is 22.2 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Jhanakpur.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Jhanakpur.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.