Jamuniya - Bagaha, Pashchim Champaran
Jamuniya is a village situated in the Bagaha subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagaha and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Tesrahiya Bathuwariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamuniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamuniya is 216971. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.3 hectares and falls under the 845453 pincode. Bagha is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Jamuniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamuniya
As per Census 2011, Jamuniya village has a total population of 1,030 people, consisting of 555 males and 475 females. The village has 220 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 175 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 493 literate and 537 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamuniya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,030 | 555 | 475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 86 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 493 | 332 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 537 | 223 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Jamuniya
Jamuniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tola Garibsahi | East | 0.92 km |
| Pakri | South | 1.18 km |
| Tola Bhagaha | North | 1.88 km |
| Guraulia | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Tola Purbari | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Chandaraha | East | 2.30 km |
| Nawalpur | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Kaubar | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Tesrahia | North | 3.21 km |
| Manpur | North-West | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamuniya
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Jamuniya. The nearest railway station is Dhuri Jn, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagha to Jamuniya is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Jamuniya is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamuniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamuniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jamuniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamuniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamuniya
Where is Jamuniya located?
Jamuniya village is located in Bagaha Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamuniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamuniya is Tesrahiya Bathuwariya.
What is the pincode of Jamuniya?
The pincode of Jamuniya is 845453.
What is the population of Jamuniya?
Jamuniya has a total population of 1,030, including 555 males and 475 females.
How many households are there in Jamuniya?
There are 220 households in Jamuniya.
What is the literacy rate in Jamuniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamuniya is 47.86%. Male literacy is 59.82% and female literacy is 33.89%.