Jamuara Khurd Village - Banke Bazar, Gaya
Jamuara Khurd is a village situated in the Banke Bazar subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banke Bazar and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Bihargain serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamuara Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamuara Khurd is 255883. The village covers a total geographical area of 75 hectares and falls under the 824217 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Jamuara Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamuara Khurd
As per Census 2011, Jamuara Khurd village has a total population of 1,225 people, consisting of 619 males and 606 females. The village has 210 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 213 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 716 literate and 509 illiterate residents. Additionally, 208 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamuara Khurd are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,225 | 619 | 606 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 104 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 107 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 716 | 422 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 509 | 197 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Jamuara Khurd
Jamuara Khurd is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hasanpur | South | 0.81 km |
| Fatehpur | North-West | 0.83 km |
| Jamuara Kalan | West | 1.17 km |
| Mangura Chak | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Baramh Chak | West | 1.70 km |
| Geyan Khap | West | 1.74 km |
| Bahak | West | 1.91 km |
| Tikri | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Roshanganj | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Chaugain | North-East | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamuara Khurd
Jamuara Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ismailpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sherghati to Jamuara Khurd is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Jamuara Khurd is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamuara Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamuara Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jamuara Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamuara Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamuara Khurd
Where is Jamuara Khurd located?
Jamuara Khurd village is located in Banke Bazar Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamuara Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamuara Khurd is Bihargain.
What is the pincode of Jamuara Khurd?
The pincode of Jamuara Khurd is 824217.
What is the population of Jamuara Khurd?
Jamuara Khurd has a total population of 1,225, including 619 males and 606 females.
How many households are there in Jamuara Khurd?
There are 210 households in Jamuara Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Jamuara Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamuara Khurd is 58.45%. Male literacy is 68.17% and female literacy is 48.51%.