Jamra

Jamra is a village located in Barsoi subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Barsoi (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Baltar is the gram panchayat of Jamra village.

Jamra has its own place in the vibrant Katihar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Jamra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamra is 224883. The village spans a total geographical area of 89 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Jamra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 57km away.

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Population of Jamra

Below is a concise population overview of Jamra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,745 887 858
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 339 162 177
Scheduled Castes (SC) 66 33 33
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 638 385 253
Illiterate Population 1,107 502 605

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jamra village:

  • The total population of Jamra village is around 1,745, including approximately 887 males and 858 females, with a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 339 children aged 0–6 years in Jamra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jamra village has 66 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jamra village is about 36.56%, with male literacy at 43.40% and female literacy at 29.49%.
  • There are around 366 households in Jamra village.

Connectivity of Jamra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamra. As per the 2011 stats, Jamra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Jamra

Knowing the nearby villages of Jamra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamra.

Bhag Barsoi Molnapara Motiharpur Chaukharia Kuchpokhar Pichra Jaharpur Kota Kharua Karimganj

Frequently Asked Questions about Jamra

Where is Jamra located?
Jamra village is situated in Barsoi Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamra?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamra is Baltar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Jamra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamra is 1,745, with 887 males and 858 females.
How many households are there in Jamra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jamra village has a total of 366 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamra is 36.56%. The male literacy rate is 43.40%, while the female literacy rate is 29.49%.