# Jalalgarh, Purnia (Bihar) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Purnia, Bihar 

# Jalalgarh

Jalalgarh is a sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had **112,951 people**, no towns and 47 villages (46 inhabited). The largest village is Ekamba (10,530 people).

- 112,951people (2011)
- 47villages
- 0towns
- 47.2%literacy

## Population of Jalalgarh compared with Purnia

■ Jalalgarh · ■ Purnia district

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.2%**

**51.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****950**

**954

Working population ****34.3%**

**35.0%

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 Jalalgarh

Of every 100 households in Jalalgarh in 2011, 11 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jalalgarh · ■ Purnia district

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**85%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**93%

Use banking services ****29%**

**26%

Television ****9%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**34%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Jalalgarh

- Ekamba · 10,530 people
- Jalalgarh · 7,585 people
- Dimia · 7,185 people
- Begampur · 5,442 people
- Bharaili · 5,372 people
- Baisa · 5,204 people
- Harchandpur · 4,530 people
- Nijgehuma · 3,843 people
- Hansi · 3,584 people
- Sauntha · 3,475 people
- Dansar · 3,283 people
- Gehuma · 3,265 people
- Bathna · 3,047 people
- Dihia · 3,024 people
- Ramdaili · 2,958 people
- Chak · 2,810 people

[All 47 villages in Jalalgarh →](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/jalalgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Jalalgarh?47 (46 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Jalalgarh in?Purnia district, Bihar
- What is the population of Jalalgarh?112,951 (Census 2011)