Jiwachhpur Purwari - Saur Bazar, Saharsa
Jiwachhpur Purwari is a village situated in the Saur Bazar subdivision of Saharsa district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saur Bazar and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Saharsa. Ajgaiba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jiwachhpur Purwari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jiwachhpur Purwari is 226474. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 852221 pincode. Saharsa is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Jiwachhpur Purwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jiwachhpur Purwari
As per Census 2011, Jiwachhpur Purwari village has a total population of 674 people, consisting of 358 males and 316 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 362 literate and 312 illiterate residents. Additionally, 166 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jiwachhpur Purwari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 674 | 358 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 59 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 91 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 362 | 223 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 135 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Jiwachhpur Purwari
Jiwachhpur Purwari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jiwachhpur Pachhiari Patti | West | 0.45 km |
| Kachradaun | East | 1.07 km |
| Hanuman Nagar Chakla | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Ajgaiba | North | 1.57 km |
| Nado | West | 1.82 km |
| Garhia | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Bhawanipur | North | 2.30 km |
| Karahia | East | 3.05 km |
| Bhada | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Kachra | South-East | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jiwachhpur Purwari
Jiwachhpur Purwari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parminiya Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saharsa to Jiwachhpur Purwari is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jiwachhpur Purwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jiwachhpur Purwari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jiwachhpur Purwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jiwachhpur Purwari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jiwachhpur Purwari
Where is Jiwachhpur Purwari located?
Jiwachhpur Purwari village is located in Saur Bazar Subdivision, Saharsa district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jiwachhpur Purwari?
The Gram Panchayat of Jiwachhpur Purwari is Ajgaiba.
What is the pincode of Jiwachhpur Purwari?
The pincode of Jiwachhpur Purwari is 852221.
What is the population of Jiwachhpur Purwari?
Jiwachhpur Purwari has a total population of 674, including 358 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Jiwachhpur Purwari?
There are 132 households in Jiwachhpur Purwari.
What is the literacy rate in Jiwachhpur Purwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jiwachhpur Purwari is 53.71%. Male literacy is 62.29% and female literacy is 43.99%.