Jhapaha
Jhapaha is a village located in Bochaha subdivision of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Bochaha (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Muzaffarpur. As per 2009 stats, Jhapha is the gram panchayat of Jhapaha village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhapaha unique in its vibrant Bochaha-Muzaffarpur region. You’ll see Jhapaha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jhapaha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhapaha is 228848. Muzaffarpur is nearest town to Jhapaha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Jhapaha
Population of Jhapaha
According to the 2011 Census, Jhapaha has a total population of about 16,396, with approximately 8,807 males and 7,589 females. The sex ratio is around 861 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 3,098 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,675 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 62. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.24%, with male literacy at about 48.36% and female literacy near 35.14%. There are around 3,359 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhapaha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 16,396 | 8,807 | 7,589 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,098 | 1,601 | 1,497 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,675 | 1,916 | 1,759 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 49 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 6,926 | 4,259 | 2,667 |
| Illiterate Population | 9,470 | 4,548 | 4,922 |
Connectivity of Jhapaha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhapaha. As per the 2011 stats, Jhapaha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhapaha
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhapaha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhapaha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhapaha
- Where is Jhapaha located?
- Jhapaha village is situated in Bochaha Subdivision, within the Muzaffarpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhapaha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhapaha is Jhapha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jhapaha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhapaha is 16,396, with 8,807 males and 7,589 females.
- How many households are there in Jhapaha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhapaha village has a total of 3,359 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhapaha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhapaha is 42.24%. The male literacy rate is 48.36%, while the female literacy rate is 35.14%.