Jaraha - Tilouthu, Rohtas

Jaraha is a village situated in the Tilouthu subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilouthu and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Indrapuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaraha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaraha is 252609. The village covers a total geographical area of 286.2 hectares and falls under the 821312 pincode. Dehri is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Jaraha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Jaraha

According to the 2011 Census, Jaraha village had a total population of 1,111 people, including 564 males and 547 females, living in 198 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.22%, with male literacy at 90.75% and female literacy at 71.49%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jaraha

Jaraha 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jaraha

Jaraha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bagahabishunpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dehri to Jaraha is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Jaraha is about 24 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 Jaraha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaraha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jaraha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaraha village are given below:

FAQs about Jaraha