Jhari - Nabinagar, Aurangabad

Jhari is a village situated in the Nabinagar subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabinagar and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Harihar Urdana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhari is 253949. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 824302 pincode. Nabinagar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Jhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya 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 Jhari

According to the 2011 Census, Jhari village had a total population of 926 people, including 487 males and 439 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.52%, with male literacy at 90.89% and female literacy at 60.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 107.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jhari

Jhari 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jhari

Jhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nabenagar Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 136.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabinagar to Jhari is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Jhari is about 39 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 Jhari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhari village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jhari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhari village are given below:

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