Japhra
Japhra is a village located in Roh subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Roh (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Dumari is the gram panchayat of Japhra village.
Here you can discover what makes Japhra unique in its vibrant Roh-Nawada region. You’ll see Japhra’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 Japhra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Japhra is 257858. The village spans a total geographical area of 60 hectares. Nawada is nearest town to Japhra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Japhra
Population of Japhra
According to the 2011 Census, Japhra has a total population of about 818, with approximately 426 males and 392 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 160 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 123 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.54%, with male literacy at about 55.87% and female literacy near 28.06%. There are around 93 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Japhra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 818 | 426 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 75 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 66 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 348 | 238 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 470 | 188 | 282 |
Connectivity of Japhra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Japhra. As per the 2011 stats, Japhra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Japhra
Knowing the nearby villages of Japhra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Japhra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Japhra
- Where is Japhra located?
- Japhra village is situated in Roh Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Japhra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Japhra is Dumari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Japhra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Japhra is 818, with 426 males and 392 females.
- How many households are there in Japhra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Japhra village has a total of 93 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Japhra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Japhra is 42.54%. The male literacy rate is 55.87%, while the female literacy rate is 28.06%.