Jerha

Jerha is a village located in Ishupur subdivision of Saran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Ishupur (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Chhapra. As per 2009 stats, Nipaniya is the gram panchayat of Jerha village.

Jerha has its own place in the vibrant Saran region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Jerha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jerha is 233092. The village spans a total geographical area of 370 hectares. Marhaura is nearest town to Jerha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

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Population of Jerha

Below is a concise population overview of Jerha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,366 2,292 2,074
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 563 306 257
Scheduled Castes (SC) 341 185 156
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 3,067 1,782 1,285
Illiterate Population 1,299 510 789

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jerha village:

  • The total population of Jerha village is around 4,366, including approximately 2,292 males and 2,074 females, with a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 563 children aged 0–6 years in Jerha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jerha village has 341 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jerha village is about 70.25%, with male literacy at 77.75% and female literacy at 61.96%.
  • There are around 721 households in Jerha village.

Connectivity of Jerha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jerha. As per the 2011 stats, Jerha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Jerha

Knowing the nearby villages of Jerha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jerha.

Gangoi Nawada Sahwa Salempur Nipanian Agauthar Sundar Agauthar Nanda Mahuli Afzalpur Sisai Menruka

Frequently Asked Questions about Jerha

Where is Jerha located?
Jerha village is situated in Ishupur Subdivision, within the Saran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jerha?
The Gram Panchayat of Jerha is Nipaniya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Jerha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jerha is 4,366, with 2,292 males and 2,074 females.
How many households are there in Jerha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jerha village has a total of 721 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jerha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jerha is 70.25%. The male literacy rate is 77.75%, while the female literacy rate is 61.96%.