Jhura

Jhura is a village located in Kochadhamin subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kochadhamin (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Himat Nagar is the gram panchayat of Jhura village.

Jhura has its own place in the vibrant Kishanganj 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 Jhura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhura is 222900. The village spans a total geographical area of 46.36 hectares. Kishanganj is nearest town to Jhura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Jhura

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 249 127 122
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 65 37 28
Scheduled Castes (SC) 47 25 22
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 127 74 53
Illiterate Population 122 53 69

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

  • The total population of Jhura village is around 249, including approximately 127 males and 122 females, with a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 65 children aged 0–6 years in Jhura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jhura village has 47 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jhura village is about 51.00%, with male literacy at 58.27% and female literacy at 43.44%.
  • There are around 56 households in Jhura village.

Connectivity of Jhura

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhura. As per the 2011 stats, Jhura 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jhura

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

Shahnagar Bhagal Shahpur Shahpur Istamrar Dalia Himatnagar Pipla Kalanagin Phulbari Dhanusna Bhawaniganj

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhura

Where is Jhura located?
Jhura village is situated in Kochadhamin Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhura?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhura is Himat Nagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Jhura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhura is 249, with 127 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Jhura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhura village has a total of 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhura is 51.00%. The male literacy rate is 58.27%, while the female literacy rate is 43.44%.