Pitaunjhia Jagarnath - Aurai, Muzaffarpur
Pitaunjhia Jagarnath is a village situated in the Aurai subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aurai and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Bishunpur Umapath Basant serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pitaunjhia Jagarnath village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pitaunjhia Jagarnath is 229006. The village covers a total geographical area of 154 hectares and falls under the 843116 pincode. Muzaffurpur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Pitaunjhia Jagarnath village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pitaunjhia Jagarnath
As per Census 2011, Pitaunjhia Jagarnath village has a total population of 2,456 people, consisting of 1,336 males and 1,120 females. The village has 507 households and a sex ratio of 838 females per 1,000 males. There are 475 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 845 literate and 1,611 illiterate residents. Additionally, 332 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pitaunjhia Jagarnath are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,456 | 1,336 | 1,120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 475 | 266 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 332 | 179 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 845 | 560 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,611 | 776 | 835 |
Nearby Villages of Pitaunjhia Jagarnath
Pitaunjhia Jagarnath 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Partapur | East | 0.78 km |
| Gopalpur | East | 1.31 km |
| Bedauli Asli | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Bhadai | South | 2.40 km |
| Basant Urf Bishunpur Umapat | East | 2.58 km |
| Bahuarwa | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Dakrawan Urf Dagrawan | South | 2.74 km |
| Janarh Jiwajor Benipur | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Matihani | East | 3.53 km |
| Ekma | South-East | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pitaunjhia Jagarnath
Pitaunjhia Jagarnath is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Benipurgram Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffurpur to Pitaunjhia Jagarnath is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarpur to Pitaunjhia Jagarnath is about 24 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 Pitaunjhia Jagarnath
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pitaunjhia Jagarnath village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pitaunjhia Jagarnath
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pitaunjhia Jagarnath village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pitaunjhia Jagarnath
Where is Pitaunjhia Jagarnath located?
Pitaunjhia Jagarnath village is located in Aurai Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pitaunjhia Jagarnath?
The Gram Panchayat of Pitaunjhia Jagarnath is Bishunpur Umapath Basant.
What is the pincode of Pitaunjhia Jagarnath?
The pincode of Pitaunjhia Jagarnath is 843116.
What is the population of Pitaunjhia Jagarnath?
Pitaunjhia Jagarnath has a total population of 2,456, including 1,336 males and 1,120 females.
How many households are there in Pitaunjhia Jagarnath?
There are 507 households in Pitaunjhia Jagarnath.
What is the literacy rate in Pitaunjhia Jagarnath?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pitaunjhia Jagarnath is 34.41%. Male literacy is 41.92% and female literacy is 25.45%.