Indian Village Directory

Jhankaul Village

Jhankaul is an inhabited village in Sidhaw Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 216117, the Census 2011 record lists 712 people in 127 households and the reported area is 54.6 hectares. The local references include Semra Katkuiya Gram Panchayat, Sidhaw CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bagha at about 12 km.

In short:

Jhankaul is a village in Sidhaw Block, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 216117 and 712 people in 127 households.

Village Code216117
Population712
Households127
Area54.6 hectares
Nearest TownBagha

Detailed village profile

Jhankaul at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 712 people, 54.6 hectares of reported area and Bagha as the nearest town reference for Jhankaul, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
Block Sidhaw
CD Block Sidhaw
Gram Panchayat Semra Katkuiya
  • Jhankaul falls under Sidhaw Block in Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 216117.
  • The record lists 712 people living in 127 households.
  • The reported village area is 54.6 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bagha.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education 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 Village Facts

Village
Jhankaul
Census Village Code
216117
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Pashchim Champaran
District Census Code
203
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sidhaw
Sub-district Census Code
01013
CD Block
Sidhaw
Gram Panchayat
Semra Katkuiya
Households
127
Population
712
Male Population
369
Female Population
343
Sex Ratio
929.54
Area
54.6 hectares
Area
0.55 sq km
Nearest Town
Bagha
Nearest Town Distance
12 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density 1,304.03 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.61 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 73.31% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 100% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Jhankaul in the official administrative record. Census village code 216117, Semra Katkuiya Gram Panchayat and Sidhaw CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
203
Sub-district Census Code
01013
Village Census Code
216117
CD Block Code
0001
Gram Panchayat Code
0023
CD Block Name
Sidhaw
Gram Panchayat Name
Semra Katkuiya

Location and Distance

Bagha is the nearest town listed for Jhankaul, about 12 km away. Bettiah is listed as the district headquarters at about 79 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Sidhaw
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
15 km
District Headquarter
Bettiah
Distance from District Headquarter
79 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bagha
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
12 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Bagha
Distance within State/UT
12 km
Nearest Town
Bagha
Distance from Nearest Town
12 km
Total Geographical Area
54.6 hectares
Area
0.55 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 712 people in 127 households, with 369 male residents and 343 female residents. The average household size is 5.61, and SC share is 73.31% and ST share is 0% for Jhankaul. Population density works out to about 1,304.03 people per sq km.

Total Households
127
Total Population
712
Male Population
369
Female Population
343
Sex Ratio
929.54
Average Household Size
5.61
SC Population
522
SC Male Population
278
SC Female Population
244
SC Population Share
73.31
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Jhankaul list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
1.2 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Jhankaul include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Animal Cart
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 Jhankaul include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Jhankaul show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 53.4 hectares and irrigated land is 53.4 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Net Area Sown In Hectares
53.4
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
53.4
Canals Area In Hectares
53.4 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

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Jhankaul village located?

Jhankaul is in Sidhaw Block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Jhankaul village in?

Jhankaul village is in Pashchim Champaran district.

Which state is Jhankaul village in?

Jhankaul village is in Bihar.

Which block is Jhankaul under?

Jhankaul comes under Sidhaw Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Jhankaul?

The Census village code of Jhankaul is 216117.

Which Gram Panchayat is Jhankaul under?

Jhankaul is listed under Semra Katkuiya Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Sidhaw.

What is the population of Jhankaul village?

The village record lists 712 people and 127 households for Jhankaul.

How many households are in Jhankaul village?

The village record lists 127 households for Jhankaul.

What is the male and female population of Jhankaul?

The record lists 369 male residents and 343 female residents for Jhankaul.

What is the sex ratio of Jhankaul village?

The sex ratio of Jhankaul is 929.54 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Jhankaul village?

The reported geographical area of Jhankaul is 54.6 hectares.

What is the population density of Jhankaul village?

The approximate population density of Jhankaul is 1,304.03 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Jhankaul?

The nearest town listed for Jhankaul is Bagha, about 12 km away.

How far is Jhankaul from the district headquarters?

Jhankaul is about 79 km from Bettiah, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Jhankaul from the sub-district headquarters?

Jhankaul is about 15 km from Sidhaw, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Jhankaul?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Jhankaul.

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

For Jhankaul, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 53.4 hectares and irrigated land is 53.4 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

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.