Jhauwa
Jhauwa is a village located in Dagarua subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Dagarua (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Babhani is the gram panchayat of Jhauwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhauwa unique in its vibrant Dagarua-Purnia region. You’ll see Jhauwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jhauwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhauwa is 224199. The village spans a total geographical area of 24 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Jhauwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Jhauwa
Population of Jhauwa
According to the 2011 Census, Jhauwa has a total population of about 134, with approximately 72 males and 62 females. The sex ratio is around 861 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 16 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.46%, with male literacy at about 76.39% and female literacy near 35.48%. There are around 32 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhauwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 134 | 72 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 77 | 55 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 17 | 40 |
Connectivity of Jhauwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhauwa. As per the 2011 stats, Jhauwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhauwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhauwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhauwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhauwa
Where is Jhauwa located?
Jhauwa village is situated in Dagarua Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhauwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhauwa is Babhani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Jhauwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhauwa is 134, with 72 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Jhauwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhauwa village has a total of 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhauwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhauwa is 57.46%. The male literacy rate is 76.39%, while the female literacy rate is 35.48%.