Jhujharpur - Saraiya, Muzaffarpur
Jhujharpur is a village situated in the Saraiya subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraiya and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Marwapakar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhujharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhujharpur is 228415. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.93 hectares and falls under the 843101 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Jhujharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhujharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jhujharpur village had a total population of 2,062 people, including 1,095 males and 967 females, living in 378 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.41%, with male literacy at 81.63% and female literacy at 62.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 277.
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 | 2,062 | 1,095 | 967 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 351 | 197 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 135 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,239 | 733 | 506 |
| Illiterate Population | 823 | 362 | 461 |
Nearby Villages of Jhujharpur
Jhujharpur 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 Jhujharpur
Public transport in the Jhujharpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Jhujharpur is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhujharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhujharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jhujharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhujharpur 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 Jhujharpur
Where is Jhujharpur located?
Jhujharpur village is located in Saraiya Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhujharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhujharpur is Marwapakar.
What is the pincode of Jhujharpur?
The pincode of Jhujharpur is 843101.
What is the population of Jhujharpur?
Jhujharpur had a total population of 2,062, including 1,095 males and 967 females.
How many households are there in Jhujharpur?
Jhujharpur had 378 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhujharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhujharpur was 72.41%. Male literacy was 81.63% and female literacy was 62.24%.