Jamunapur - Kalyanpur, Purbi Champaran
Jamunapur is a village situated in the Kalyanpur subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from Kalyanpur and around 25 km from Motihari. Mani Chapra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamunapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamunapur is 218249. The village covers a total geographical area of 211 hectares and falls under the 845413 pincode. Chakia is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jamunapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalyanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Purvi Champaran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamunapur
As per Census 2011, Jamunapur village has a total population of 2,198 people, consisting of 1,160 males and 1,038 females. The village has 387 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 435 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 943 literate and 1,255 illiterate residents. Additionally, 92 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamunapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,198 | 1,160 | 1,038 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 435 | 229 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 40 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 943 | 619 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,255 | 541 | 714 |
Nearby Villages of Jamunapur
Jamunapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mananpur | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Gariba | East | 2.74 km |
| Bairia | North | 2.86 km |
| Hira Chhapra | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Patna | South | 3.29 km |
| Hajipur | South | 3.33 km |
| Bhopatpur | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Bhagwatia | West | 3.78 km |
| Siswa Kharar | South-West | 3.84 km |
| Bisambharpur | North-East | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamunapur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jamunapur. The nearest railway station is Kuwarchintawa, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chakia to Jamunapur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Jamunapur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamunapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamunapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jamunapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamunapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jamunapur
Where is Jamunapur located?
Jamunapur village is located in Kalyanpur Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamunapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamunapur is Mani Chapra.
What is the pincode of Jamunapur?
The pincode of Jamunapur is 845413.
What is the population of Jamunapur?
Jamunapur has a total population of 2,198, including 1,160 males and 1,038 females.
How many households are there in Jamunapur?
There are 387 households in Jamunapur.
What is the literacy rate in Jamunapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamunapur is 42.90%. Male literacy is 53.36% and female literacy is 31.21%.