Jharkhuria - Sabour, Bhagalpur
Jharkhuria is a village situated in the Sabour subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sabour and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Bhagalpur. Barari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jharkhuria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jharkhuria is 239344. The village covers a total geographical area of 91 hectares and falls under the 813210 pincode. Bhagalpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Jharkhuria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nathnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jharkhuria
According to the 2011 Census, Jharkhuria village had a total population of 1,011 people, including 532 males and 479 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.41%, with male literacy at 79.03% and female literacy at 67.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 334, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 1,011 | 532 | 479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 98 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 334 | 183 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 602 | 343 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 409 | 189 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Jharkhuria
Jharkhuria 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 Jharkhuria
Jharkhuria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Jharkhuria.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bhagalpur to Jharkhuria is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jharkhuria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jharkhuria 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jharkhuria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jharkhuria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jharkhuria
Where is Jharkhuria located?
Jharkhuria village is located in Sabour Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharkhuria?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharkhuria is Barari.
What is the pincode of Jharkhuria?
The pincode of Jharkhuria is 813210.
What is the population of Jharkhuria?
Jharkhuria had a total population of 1,011, including 532 males and 479 females.
How many households are there in Jharkhuria?
Jharkhuria had 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jharkhuria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharkhuria was 73.41%. Male literacy was 79.03% and female literacy was 67.10%.