Jainagra - Tilouthu, Rohtas
Jainagra is a village situated in the Tilouthu subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilouthu and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Indrapuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jainagra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jainagra is 252608. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.4 hectares and falls under the 821312 pincode. Dehri is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Jainagra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jainagra
According to the 2011 Census, Jainagra village had a total population of 1,186 people, including 644 males and 542 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 842 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.37%, with male literacy at 85.10% and female literacy at 65.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 388.
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 | 1,186 | 644 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 87 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 388 | 215 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 782 | 474 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 404 | 170 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Jainagra
Jainagra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baradih | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Jamuhara | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Harnachiti | West | 1.44 km |
| Pathara | West | 2.14 km |
| Hurka | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Dehri | North | 2.30 km |
| Shahpur | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Jaraha | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Indarpura | East | 2.54 km |
| Mira Sarae | South | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jainagra
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Jainagra. The nearest railway station is Pahaleja Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dehri to Jainagra is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Jainagra is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jainagra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jainagra 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jainagra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jainagra 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jainagra
Where is Jainagra located?
Jainagra village is located in Tilouthu Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jainagra?
The Gram Panchayat of Jainagra is Indrapuri.
What is the pincode of Jainagra?
The pincode of Jainagra is 821312.
What is the population of Jainagra?
Jainagra had a total population of 1,186, including 644 males and 542 females.
How many households are there in Jainagra?
Jainagra had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jainagra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jainagra was 76.37%. Male literacy was 85.10% and female literacy was 65.95%.