Jinhaur - Baisa, Purnia

Jinhaur is a village situated in the Baisa subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baisa and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Kanjia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jinhaur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jinhaur is 223937. The village covers a total geographical area of 52 hectares and falls under the 854315 pincode. Kishanganj is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Jinhaur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Jinhaur

As per Census 2011, Jinhaur village has a total population of 597 people, consisting of 307 males and 290 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 217 literate and 380 illiterate residents. Additionally, 160 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jinhaur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population597307290
Child Population (0–6 yrs)975641
Scheduled Castes (SC)1608278
Literate Population21714374
Illiterate Population380164216

Nearby Villages of Jinhaur

Jinhaur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Jinhaur

Jinhaur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kishanganj to Jinhaur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purnia to Jinhaur is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jinhaur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jinhaur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Jinhaur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jinhaur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Jinhaur

Where is Jinhaur located?

Jinhaur village is located in Baisa Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jinhaur?

The Gram Panchayat of Jinhaur is Kanjia.

What is the pincode of Jinhaur?

The pincode of Jinhaur is 854315.

What is the population of Jinhaur?

Jinhaur has a total population of 597, including 307 males and 290 females.

How many households are there in Jinhaur?

There are 149 households in Jinhaur.

What is the literacy rate in Jinhaur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jinhaur is 36.35%. Male literacy is 46.58% and female literacy is 25.52%.