Jhara
About Jhara
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jhara village is 226398. Jhara village is located in Mahishi subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Mahishi (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Jhara village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 357 hectares. Jhara has a total population of 5,682 peoples, out of which male population is 3,010 while female population is 2,672. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 887 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jhara village is 23.42% out of which 34.42% males and 11.04% females are literate. There are about 1,117 houses in jhara village. Pincode of jhara village locality is 852216.
Saharsa is nearest town to jhara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
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Population of Jhara
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,682 | 3,010 | 2,672 |
| Children (0-6) | 1,492 | 811 | 681 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,042 | 1,065 | 977 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,331 | 1,036 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,351 | 1,974 | 2,377 |
Connectivity of Jhara
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jhara
Where is Jhara located?
Jhara village is situated in Mahishi Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhara?
Jhara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jhara?
The pincode of Jhara is 852216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhara is 5,682, with 3,010 males and 2,672 females.
How many households are there in Jhara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhara village has a total of 1,117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhara is 23.42%. The male literacy rate is 34.42%, while the female literacy rate is 11.04%.