Jamunia - Jogapatti, Pashchim Champaran
Jamunia is a village situated in the Jogapatti subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jogapatti and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Barwaojha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamunia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamunia is 217046. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.8 hectares and falls under the 845451 pincode. Bettiah is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Jamunia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamunia
According to the 2011 Census, Jamunia village had a total population of 507 people, including 258 males and 249 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.79%, with male literacy at 56.19% and female literacy at 33.00%.
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 | 507 | 258 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 118 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 140 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Jamunia
Jamunia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sikta Kalan | North | 0.86 km |
| Lachhnauta | South-East | 1.04 km |
| Amaithia | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Khusihal Patti | East | 1.27 km |
| Gobinapur | East | 1.42 km |
| Chhatiwanwan | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Kuarpatti | South | 1.81 km |
| Sehunrwa | West | 2.02 km |
| Dularpatti | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Pandari | North | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamunia
Jamunia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kumarbagh, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bettiah to Jamunia is about 24 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 Jamunia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamunia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jamunia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamunia 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jamunia
Where is Jamunia located?
Jamunia village is located in Jogapatti Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamunia?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamunia is Barwaojha.
What is the pincode of Jamunia?
The pincode of Jamunia is 845451.
What is the population of Jamunia?
Jamunia had a total population of 507, including 258 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Jamunia?
Jamunia had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamunia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamunia was 44.79%. Male literacy was 56.19% and female literacy was 33.00%.