# Jale, Darbhanga (Bihar) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Darbhanga, Bihar 

# Jale

Jale is a sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had **264,248 people**, no towns and 60 villages (58 inhabited). The largest village is Jale (37,256 people).

- 264,248people (2011)
- 60villages
- 0towns
- 53.2%literacy

## Population of Jale compared with Darbhanga

■ Jale · ■ Darbhanga district

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.2%**

**56.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944**

**931

Working population ****28.1%**

**31.1%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Jale

Of every 100 households in Jale in 2011, 12 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jale · ■ Darbhanga district

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**74%

Tap water ****4%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**89%

Use banking services ****32%**

**38%

Television ****8%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**29%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Largest villages in Jale

- Jale · 37,256 people
- Rarhi · 36,569 people
- Ahiari · 16,018 people
- Barhampur · 13,146 people
- Massa · 11,536 people
- Muraitha · 11,442 people
- Kamtaul · 9,951 people
- Reorha · 9,658 people
- Ratanpur Abhiman · 8,360 people
- Dighra · 8,072 people
- Jogiara · 6,717 people
- Darhia · 6,118 people
- Katraul · 5,737 people
- Bandhauli · 5,402 people
- Malikpur · 5,078 people
- Kachhua · 4,897 people

[All 60 villages in Jale →](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/jale/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Jale?60 (58 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Jale in?Darbhanga district, Bihar
- What is the population of Jale?264,248 (Census 2011)
