Jamhra
Jamhra is a village located in Patarghat subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Patarghat (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Jamhra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jamhra unique in its vibrant Patarghat-Saharsa region. You’ll see Jamhra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jamhra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamhra is 226517. The village spans a total geographical area of 875.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 852107. Madhepura is nearest town to Jamhra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Jamhra
Population of Jamhra
According to the 2011 Census, Jamhra has a total population of about 9,421, with approximately 4,959 males and 4,462 females. The sex ratio is around 899 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,966 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,352 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.58%, with male literacy at about 47.65% and female literacy near 34.83%. There are around 1,959 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jamhra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,421 | 4,959 | 4,462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,966 | 1,049 | 917 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,352 | 1,210 | 1,142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,917 | 2,363 | 1,554 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,504 | 2,596 | 2,908 |
Connectivity of Jamhra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamhra. As per the 2011 stats, Jamhra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jamhra
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamhra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamhra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamhra
- Where is Jamhra located?
- Jamhra village is situated in Patarghat Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamhra?
- Jamhra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jamhra?
- The pincode of Jamhra is 852107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jamhra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamhra is 9,421, with 4,959 males and 4,462 females.
- How many households are there in Jamhra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamhra village has a total of 1,959 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamhra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamhra is 41.58%. The male literacy rate is 47.65%, while the female literacy rate is 34.83%.