Etwarpur Jointi - Bochaha, Muzaffarpur
Etwarpur Jointi is a village situated in the Bochaha subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bochaha and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Sharfuddinpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Etwarpur Jointi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Etwarpur Jointi is 228970. The village covers a total geographical area of 58 hectares and falls under the 843118 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Etwarpur Jointi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bochaha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Muzaffarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Etwarpur Jointi
According to the 2011 Census, Etwarpur Jointi village had a total population of 1,103 people, including 568 males and 535 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.44%, with male literacy at 81.68% and female literacy at 74.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 400.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,103 | 568 | 535 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 115 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 400 | 199 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 684 | 370 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 198 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Etwarpur Jointi
Etwarpur Jointi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sharfuddinpur | South-West | 0.70 km |
| Gopalpur Gopal | North | 0.78 km |
| Chak Helal | South | 1.17 km |
| Mandahpur | West | 1.32 km |
| Etwarpur Taj | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Pirakhpur | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Chak Nuran | North | 1.74 km |
| Shahpur | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Salha | South | 2.01 km |
| Bahadurpur | South-East | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Etwarpur Jointi
Public transport in the Etwarpur Jointi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Silaut, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Muzaffarpur to Etwarpur Jointi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Etwarpur Jointi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Etwarpur Jointi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Etwarpur Jointi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Etwarpur Jointi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Etwarpur Jointi
Where is Etwarpur Jointi located?
Etwarpur Jointi village is located in Bochaha Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Etwarpur Jointi?
The Gram Panchayat of Etwarpur Jointi is Sharfuddinpur.
What is the pincode of Etwarpur Jointi?
The pincode of Etwarpur Jointi is 843118.
What is the population of Etwarpur Jointi?
Etwarpur Jointi had a total population of 1,103, including 568 males and 535 females.
How many households are there in Etwarpur Jointi?
Etwarpur Jointi had 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Etwarpur Jointi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Etwarpur Jointi was 78.44%. Male literacy was 81.68% and female literacy was 74.94%.