Jipura - Panapur, Saran
Jipura is a village situated in the Panapur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Panapur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Bhoraha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jipura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jipura is 232937. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 841410 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Jipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jipura
As per Census 2011, Jipura village has a total population of 1,192 people, consisting of 559 males and 633 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 1,132 females per 1,000 males. There are 237 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 514 literate and 678 illiterate residents. Additionally, 140 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jipura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,192 | 559 | 633 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 121 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 69 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 514 | 314 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 678 | 245 | 433 |
Nearby Villages of Jipura
Jipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahammadpur | North | 0.95 km |
| Moria | South | 1.07 km |
| Rampur Kharauni | West | 1.23 km |
| Sani Ramdaspur | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Khardewa | North | 1.84 km |
| Murwa | North | 1.97 km |
| Bhoraha | East | 1.98 km |
| Phakuli | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Laua | South | 2.20 km |
| Turki | West | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jipura
Jipura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Masrakh, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Jipura is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Jipura is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jipura 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jipura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jipura
Where is Jipura located?
Jipura village is located in Panapur Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jipura?
The Gram Panchayat of Jipura is Bhoraha.
What is the pincode of Jipura?
The pincode of Jipura is 841410.
What is the population of Jipura?
Jipura has a total population of 1,192, including 559 males and 633 females.
How many households are there in Jipura?
There are 209 households in Jipura.
What is the literacy rate in Jipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jipura is 43.12%. Male literacy is 56.17% and female literacy is 31.60%.