Jhokipur
Jhokipur is a village located in Barhara subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Barhara (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Gundi West is the gram panchayat of Jhokipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhokipur unique in its vibrant Barhara-Bhojpur region. You’ll see Jhokipur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jhokipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhokipur is 246840. The village spans a total geographical area of 34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 802313. Arrah is nearest town to Jhokipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Jhokipur
Population of Jhokipur
According to the 2011 Census, Jhokipur has a total population of about 975, with approximately 511 males and 464 females. The sex ratio is around 908 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 164 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 320 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 25. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.51%, with male literacy at about 74.95% and female literacy near 53.02%. There are around 148 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhokipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 975 | 511 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 80 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 320 | 173 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 629 | 383 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 128 | 218 |
Connectivity of Jhokipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhokipur. As per the 2011 stats, Jhokipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhokipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhokipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhokipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhokipur
- Where is Jhokipur located?
- Jhokipur village is situated in Barhara Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhokipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhokipur is Gundi West (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhokipur?
- The pincode of Jhokipur is 802313, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhokipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhokipur is 975, with 511 males and 464 females.
- How many households are there in Jhokipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhokipur village has a total of 148 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhokipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhokipur is 64.51%. The male literacy rate is 74.95%, while the female literacy rate is 53.02%.