Jharaha - Nabinagar, Aurangabad
Jharaha is a village situated in the Nabinagar subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabinagar and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Soree serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jharaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jharaha is 254007. The village covers a total geographical area of 42 hectares and falls under the 824302 pincode. Nabinagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jharaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kutumba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jharaha
As per Census 2011, Jharaha village has a total population of 625 people, consisting of 340 males and 285 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 838 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 330 literate and 295 illiterate residents. Additionally, 384 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jharaha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 625 | 340 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 73 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 384 | 212 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 205 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 295 | 135 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Jharaha
Jharaha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jharaha
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Jharaha. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Jharaha.
| 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabinagar to Jharaha is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Jharaha is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jharaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jharaha 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jharaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jharaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jharaha
Where is Jharaha located?
Jharaha village is located in Nabinagar Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharaha is Soree.
What is the pincode of Jharaha?
The pincode of Jharaha is 824302.
What is the population of Jharaha?
Jharaha has a total population of 625, including 340 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Jharaha?
There are 87 households in Jharaha.
What is the literacy rate in Jharaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharaha is 52.80%. Male literacy is 60.29% and female literacy is 43.86%.