Japharpur - Dagarua, Purnia
Japharpur is a village situated in the Dagarua subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dagarua and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Babhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Japharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Japharpur is 224189. The village covers a total geographical area of 64 hectares and falls under the 855105 pincode. Purnia is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Japharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Japharpur
As per Census 2011, Japharpur village has a total population of 269 people, consisting of 147 males and 122 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 829 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 181 literate and 88 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Japharpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 269 | 147 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 113 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 34 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Japharpur
Japharpur 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 Japharpur
Japharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purnia to Japharpur is about 25 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 Japharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Japharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Japharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Japharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Japharpur
Where is Japharpur located?
Japharpur village is located in Dagarua Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Japharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Japharpur is Babhani.
What is the pincode of Japharpur?
The pincode of Japharpur is 855105.
What is the population of Japharpur?
Japharpur has a total population of 269, including 147 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Japharpur?
There are 61 households in Japharpur.
What is the literacy rate in Japharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Japharpur is 67.29%. Male literacy is 76.87% and female literacy is 55.74%.