Jhalari - Gwalpara, Madhepura
Jhalari is a village situated in the Gwalpara subdivision of Madhepura district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gwalpara and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Madhepura. Jhalari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhalari is 226053. The village covers a total geographical area of 345 hectares and falls under the 852115 pincode. Madhepura is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Jhalari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhalari
As per Census 2011, Jhalari village has a total population of 3,580 people, consisting of 1,806 males and 1,774 females. The village has 700 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 729 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,555 literate and 2,025 illiterate residents. Additionally, 612 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhalari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,580 | 1,806 | 1,774 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 729 | 341 | 388 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 612 | 307 | 305 |
| Literate Population | 1,555 | 934 | 621 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,025 | 872 | 1,153 |
Nearby Villages of Jhalari
Jhalari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jhalari
Jhalari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jhalari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Madhepura to Jhalari is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhepura to Jhalari is about 28 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 Jhalari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhalari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jhalari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhalari 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jhalari
Where is Jhalari located?
Jhalari village is located in Gwalpara Subdivision, Madhepura district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhalari?
Jhalari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jhalari?
The pincode of Jhalari is 852115.
What is the population of Jhalari?
Jhalari has a total population of 3,580, including 1,806 males and 1,774 females.
How many households are there in Jhalari?
There are 700 households in Jhalari.
What is the literacy rate in Jhalari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhalari is 43.44%. Male literacy is 51.72% and female literacy is 35.01%.