Jogibir - Behea, Bhojpur
Jogibir is a village situated in the Behea subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Behea and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Kamariyawn serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jogibir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogibir is 247189. The village covers a total geographical area of 197 hectares and falls under the 802183 pincode. Behea is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Jogibir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jogibir
As per Census 2011, Jogibir village has a total population of 1,661 people, consisting of 851 males and 810 females. The village has 240 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 290 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 946 literate and 715 illiterate residents. Additionally, 60 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 247 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jogibir are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,661 | 851 | 810 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 136 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 247 | 129 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 946 | 634 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 715 | 217 | 498 |
Nearby Villages of Jogibir
Jogibir 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 Jogibir
Jogibir is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jogibir.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Behea to Jogibir is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Jogibir is about 37 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 Jogibir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogibir village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jogibir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogibir village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jogibir
Where is Jogibir located?
Jogibir village is located in Behea Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jogibir?
The Gram Panchayat of Jogibir is Kamariyawn.
What is the pincode of Jogibir?
The pincode of Jogibir is 802183.
What is the population of Jogibir?
Jogibir has a total population of 1,661, including 851 males and 810 females.
How many households are there in Jogibir?
There are 240 households in Jogibir.
What is the literacy rate in Jogibir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogibir is 56.95%. Male literacy is 74.50% and female literacy is 38.52%.