Jaintipur - Nauhatta, Rohtas
Jaintipur is a village situated in the Nauhatta subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nauhatta and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Jayantipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaintipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaintipur is 252084. The village covers a total geographical area of 492 hectares and falls under the 821304 pincode. Dehri is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Jaintipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jaintipur
According to the 2011 Census, Jaintipur village had a total population of 2,270 people, including 1,181 males and 1,089 females, living in 360 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.50%, with male literacy at 66.53% and female literacy at 40.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 683, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,270 | 1,181 | 1,089 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 414 | 237 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 683 | 355 | 328 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 993 | 628 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,277 | 553 | 724 |
Nearby Villages of Jaintipur
Jaintipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anandi Chak | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Baraicha | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Nimahath | West | 1.56 km |
| Kamal Khairwa | East | 2.43 km |
| Dewadand | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Naudiha | South | 2.87 km |
| Dhanauti | West | 2.97 km |
| Auraiya | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Kazipur | South | 3.08 km |
| Balbhadarpur | South-West | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaintipur
Jaintipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Haidarnagar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.6 km.
| 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 Dehri to Jaintipur is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Jaintipur is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaintipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaintipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jaintipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaintipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jaintipur
Where is Jaintipur located?
Jaintipur village is located in Nauhatta Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jaintipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaintipur is Jayantipur.
What is the pincode of Jaintipur?
The pincode of Jaintipur is 821304.
What is the population of Jaintipur?
Jaintipur had a total population of 2,270, including 1,181 males and 1,089 females.
How many households are there in Jaintipur?
Jaintipur had 360 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaintipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaintipur was 53.50%. Male literacy was 66.53% and female literacy was 40.02%.