Jawahirpur - Ujiarpur, Samastipur
Jawahirpur is a village situated in the Ujiarpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ujiarpur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Nazir Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jawahirpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jawahirpur is 237086. The village covers a total geographical area of 162 hectares and falls under the 848114 pincode. Dalsinghsarai is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Jawahirpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jawahirpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jawahirpur village had a total population of 3,376 people, including 1,757 males and 1,619 females, living in 649 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.94%, with male literacy at 69.23% and female literacy at 47.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 698.
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 | 3,376 | 1,757 | 1,619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 680 | 366 | 314 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 698 | 358 | 340 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,589 | 963 | 626 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,787 | 794 | 993 |
Nearby Villages of Jawahirpur
Jawahirpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nazirpur | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Konaila | East | 1.18 km |
| Bahadura | North | 2.53 km |
| Mahnaia | South | 2.56 km |
| Basaria | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Nikaspur | North | 2.70 km |
| Raghubarpur | East | 2.99 km |
| Kamrawan | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Mehsari | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Bulakipur | South-East | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jawahirpur
Jawahirpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nazirganj, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dalsinghsarai to Jawahirpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Jawahirpur is about 20 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 Jawahirpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jawahirpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jawahirpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jawahirpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jawahirpur
Where is Jawahirpur located?
Jawahirpur village is located in Ujiarpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jawahirpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jawahirpur is Nazir Pur.
What is the pincode of Jawahirpur?
The pincode of Jawahirpur is 848114.
What is the population of Jawahirpur?
Jawahirpur had a total population of 3,376, including 1,757 males and 1,619 females.
How many households are there in Jawahirpur?
Jawahirpur had 649 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jawahirpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jawahirpur was 58.94%. Male literacy was 69.23% and female literacy was 47.97%.