Jogri - Madanpur, Aurangabad
Jogri is a village situated in the Madanpur subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madanpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Khiriyawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jogri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogri is 254452. The village covers a total geographical area of 471 hectares and falls under the 824208 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Jogri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rafiganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jogri
According to the 2011 Census, Jogri village had a total population of 2,512 people, including 1,307 males and 1,205 females, living in 367 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.34%, with male literacy at 76.46% and female literacy at 55.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 807.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,512 | 1,307 | 1,205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 468 | 262 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 807 | 396 | 411 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,356 | 799 | 557 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,156 | 508 | 648 |
Nearby Villages of Jogri
Jogri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolhua | North | 1.16 km |
| Bariawan | South | 1.68 km |
| Khiriawan | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Beri | West | 2.79 km |
| Bara | South | 2.86 km |
| Dhibra | South | 2.98 km |
| Patej | South | 3.19 km |
| Daswat Khap | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Narayanpur | South-West | 3.56 km |
| Jaipur | East | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jogri
Jogri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rafiganj, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 135.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rafiganj to Jogri is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Jogri is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jogri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jogri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jogri
Where is Jogri located?
Jogri village is located in Madanpur Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jogri?
The Gram Panchayat of Jogri is Khiriyawan.
What is the pincode of Jogri?
The pincode of Jogri is 824208.
What is the population of Jogri?
Jogri had a total population of 2,512, including 1,307 males and 1,205 females.
How many households are there in Jogri?
Jogri had 367 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jogri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogri was 66.34%. Male literacy was 76.46% and female literacy was 55.76%.