Jina - Nasriganj, Rohtas
Jina is a village situated in the Nasriganj subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nasriganj and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Itimha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jina village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jina is 251442. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.2 hectares and falls under the 821310 pincode. Dehri is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Jina village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jina
As per Census 2011, Jina village has a total population of 2,536 people, consisting of 1,317 males and 1,219 females. The village has 423 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 425 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,353 literate and 1,183 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,109 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jina are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,536 | 1,317 | 1,219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 425 | 219 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,109 | 594 | 515 |
| Literate Population | 1,353 | 815 | 538 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,183 | 502 | 681 |
Nearby Villages of Jina
Jina 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balia | North-East | 0.94 km |
| Manauli | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Kath Khaulia | North | 1.68 km |
| Basdiha | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Dhanawan English | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Itamha | North | 2.29 km |
| Chargoria | North | 2.37 km |
| Asmardih | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Chitokhar | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Ojhwalia | North-West | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jina
Jina is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bairi Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dehri to Jina is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Jina is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jina
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jina village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jina
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jina village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jina
Where is Jina located?
Jina village is located in Nasriganj Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jina?
The Gram Panchayat of Jina is Itimha.
What is the pincode of Jina?
The pincode of Jina is 821310.
What is the population of Jina?
Jina has a total population of 2,536, including 1,317 males and 1,219 females.
How many households are there in Jina?
There are 423 households in Jina.
What is the literacy rate in Jina?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jina is 53.35%. Male literacy is 61.88% and female literacy is 44.13%.