Jamuara Village - Tikari, Gaya
Jamuara is a village situated in the Tikari subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tikari and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Simuara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamuara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamuara is 254774. The village covers a total geographical area of 277 hectares and falls under the 824236 pincode. Tikari is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Jamuara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamuara
As per Census 2011, Jamuara village has a total population of 2,599 people, consisting of 1,330 males and 1,269 females. The village has 384 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 338 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,641 literate and 958 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,028 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamuara are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,599 | 1,330 | 1,269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 338 | 178 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,028 | 514 | 514 |
| Literate Population | 1,641 | 943 | 698 |
| Illiterate Population | 958 | 387 | 571 |
Nearby Villages of Jamuara
Jamuara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ulle | North | 1.13 km |
| Jagdar | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Ammakuan | East | 1.86 km |
| Makhpa | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Simuara | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Dihura | North | 2.18 km |
| Ismailpur | South | 2.20 km |
| Lodipur | West | 2.39 km |
| Rewai | North | 2.40 km |
| Raksiya | East | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamuara
Public transport in the Jamuara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Wanabar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tikari to Jamuara is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Jamuara is about 30 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 Jamuara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamuara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jamuara
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jamuara
Where is Jamuara located?
Jamuara village is located in Tikari Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamuara?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamuara is Simuara.
What is the pincode of Jamuara?
The pincode of Jamuara is 824236.
What is the population of Jamuara?
Jamuara has a total population of 2,599, including 1,330 males and 1,269 females.
How many households are there in Jamuara?
There are 384 households in Jamuara.
What is the literacy rate in Jamuara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamuara is 63.14%. Male literacy is 70.90% and female literacy is 55.00%.