Jainan - Hathua, Gopalganj

Jainan is a village situated in the Hathua subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hathua and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Bari Ishar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jainan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jainan is 230676. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 841436 pincode. Mirganj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Jainan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Jainan

According to the 2011 Census, Jainan village had a total population of 729 people, including 335 males and 394 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 1,176 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.98%, with male literacy at 74.14% and female literacy at 41.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 179.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jainan

Jainan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jainan

Jainan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hathua, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirganj to Jainan is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Jainan is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jainan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jainan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jainan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jainan village are given below:

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