Janpuria - Sahar, Bhojpur
Janpuria is a village situated in the Sahar subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahar and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Kolodihari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Janpuria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janpuria is 247773. The village covers a total geographical area of 176 hectares and falls under the 802222 pincode. Arwal is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Janpuria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Janpuria
As per Census 2011, Janpuria village has a total population of 1,287 people, consisting of 700 males and 587 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 838 females per 1,000 males. There are 208 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 781 literate and 506 illiterate residents. Additionally, 120 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Janpuria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,287 | 700 | 587 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 118 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 68 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 781 | 494 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 206 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Janpuria
Janpuria 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 Janpuria
Janpuria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arwal to Janpuria is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Janpuria is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Janpuria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janpuria 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Janpuria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janpuria 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Janpuria
Where is Janpuria located?
Janpuria village is located in Sahar Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Janpuria?
The Gram Panchayat of Janpuria is Kolodihari.
What is the pincode of Janpuria?
The pincode of Janpuria is 802222.
What is the population of Janpuria?
Janpuria has a total population of 1,287, including 700 males and 587 females.
How many households are there in Janpuria?
There are 211 households in Janpuria.
What is the literacy rate in Janpuria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janpuria is 60.68%. Male literacy is 70.57% and female literacy is 48.89%.