Indrukh - Jamalpur, Munger
Indrukh is a village situated in the Jamalpur subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamalpur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Indrukh(east) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Indrukh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Indrukh is 242747. The village covers a total geographical area of 1469 hectares and falls under the 811214 pincode. Jamalpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Indrukh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Indrukh
As per Census 2011, Indrukh village has a total population of 9,317 people, consisting of 5,037 males and 4,280 females. The village has 1,720 households and a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,681 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,156 literate and 4,161 illiterate residents. Additionally, 878 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Indrukh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,317 | 5,037 | 4,280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,681 | 878 | 803 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 878 | 480 | 398 |
| Literate Population | 5,156 | 3,099 | 2,057 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,161 | 1,938 | 2,223 |
Nearby Villages of Indrukh
Indrukh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parham- | West | 2.05 km |
| Halimpur | North | 2.81 km |
| Sitarampur | West | 3.00 km |
| Gauripur | North-East | 3.66 km |
| Bindwara Arazi | North-East | 3.78 km |
| Faradah | North-West | 3.86 km |
| Mughraura | North-East | 4.07 km |
| Garbhu Chak | North-East | 4.08 km |
| Masumganj | South-East | 4.16 km |
| Jagatpur | South | 4.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Indrukh
Indrukh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jamalpur Jn, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamalpur to Indrukh is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Munger to Indrukh is about 15 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 Indrukh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Indrukh 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Indrukh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Indrukh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Indrukh
Where is Indrukh located?
Indrukh village is located in Jamalpur Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Indrukh?
The Gram Panchayat of Indrukh is Indrukh(east).
What is the pincode of Indrukh?
The pincode of Indrukh is 811214.
What is the population of Indrukh?
Indrukh has a total population of 9,317, including 5,037 males and 4,280 females.
How many households are there in Indrukh?
There are 1,720 households in Indrukh.
What is the literacy rate in Indrukh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Indrukh is 55.34%. Male literacy is 61.52% and female literacy is 48.06%.