Jhaua
Jhaua is a village located in Shahpur subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Shahpur (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Jhaua Belbahiya is the gram panchayat of Jhaua village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhaua unique in its vibrant Shahpur-Bhojpur region. You’ll see Jhaua’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 Jhaua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhaua is 246639. The village spans a total geographical area of 882 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 802151. Shahpur is nearest town to Jhaua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Jhaua
Population of Jhaua
According to the 2011 Census, Jhaua has a total population of about 11,459, with approximately 5,867 males and 5,592 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,995 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,373 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 361. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.09%, with male literacy at about 67.41% and female literacy near 50.36%. There are around 1,631 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhaua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,459 | 5,867 | 5,592 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,995 | 986 | 1,009 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,373 | 705 | 668 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 361 | 198 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 6,771 | 3,955 | 2,816 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,688 | 1,912 | 2,776 |
Connectivity of Jhaua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhaua. As per the 2011 stats, Jhaua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Jhaua
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhaua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhaua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhaua
- Where is Jhaua located?
- Jhaua village is situated in Shahpur Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhaua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhaua is Jhaua Belbahiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhaua?
- The pincode of Jhaua is 802151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhaua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhaua is 11,459, with 5,867 males and 5,592 females.
- How many households are there in Jhaua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhaua village has a total of 1,631 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhaua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhaua is 59.09%. The male literacy rate is 67.41%, while the female literacy rate is 50.36%.