Jhuni
Jhuni is a village located in Srinagar subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Srinagar (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Jhunni Kala is the gram panchayat of Jhuni village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhuni unique in its vibrant Srinagar-Purnia region. You’ll see Jhuni’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 Jhuni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhuni is 223613. The village spans a total geographical area of 637 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854301. Purnia is nearest town to Jhuni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Jhuni
Population of Jhuni
According to the 2011 Census, Jhuni has a total population of about 4,940, with approximately 2,580 males and 2,360 females. The sex ratio is around 914 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 889 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 913 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.19%, with male literacy at about 44.92% and female literacy near 26.65%. There are around 943 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhuni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,940 | 2,580 | 2,360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 889 | 445 | 444 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 913 | 462 | 451 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,788 | 1,159 | 629 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,152 | 1,421 | 1,731 |
Connectivity of Jhuni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhuni. As per the 2011 stats, Jhuni 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 Jhuni
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhuni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhuni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhuni
Where is Jhuni located?
Jhuni village is situated in Srinagar Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhuni?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhuni is Jhunni Kala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jhuni?
The pincode of Jhuni is 854301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhuni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhuni is 4,940, with 2,580 males and 2,360 females.
How many households are there in Jhuni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhuni village has a total of 943 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhuni as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhuni is 36.19%. The male literacy rate is 44.92%, while the female literacy rate is 26.65%.