Jamalpur Barhia - Athmalgola, Patna
Jamalpur Barhia is a village situated in the Athmalgola subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Athmalgola and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Kalyanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamalpur Barhia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamalpur Barhia is 246359. The village covers a total geographical area of 314 hectares and falls under the 803211 pincode. Barh is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Jamalpur Barhia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamalpur Barhia
According to the 2011 Census, Jamalpur Barhia village had a total population of 1,508 people, including 833 males and 675 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 810 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.60%, with male literacy at 53.08% and female literacy at 30.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35.
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 | 1,508 | 833 | 675 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 168 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 13 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 521 | 353 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 987 | 480 | 507 |
Nearby Villages of Jamalpur Barhia
Jamalpur Barhia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahistapur | East | 0.94 km |
| Saraia | South | 1.52 km |
| Sirsi | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Mahuli | North | 1.70 km |
| Shaistapur | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Karjan | East | 1.83 km |
| Daulatpur | North | 2.02 km |
| Chak Sarwar | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Kalianpur | North | 2.15 km |
| Usmanpur | North | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamalpur Barhia
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jamalpur Barhia. The nearest railway station is Jai Prakash Mahuli, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barh to Jamalpur Barhia is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Jamalpur Barhia is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamalpur Barhia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamalpur Barhia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jamalpur Barhia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamalpur Barhia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jamalpur Barhia
Where is Jamalpur Barhia located?
Jamalpur Barhia village is located in Athmalgola Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamalpur Barhia?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamalpur Barhia is Kalyanpur.
What is the pincode of Jamalpur Barhia?
The pincode of Jamalpur Barhia is 803211.
What is the population of Jamalpur Barhia?
Jamalpur Barhia had a total population of 1,508, including 833 males and 675 females.
How many households are there in Jamalpur Barhia?
Jamalpur Barhia had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamalpur Barhia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamalpur Barhia was 42.60%. Male literacy was 53.08% and female literacy was 30.11%.