Jamua

Jamua is a village located in Bairgania subdivision of Sitamarhi district in Bihar, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Bairgania (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Sitamarhi. As per 2009 stats, Jamua village is also a gram panchayat.

Jamua has its own place in the vibrant Sitamarhi 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 Jamua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamua is 218989. The village spans a total geographical area of 490.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 843313. Bairgania is nearest town to Jamua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Jamua

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 11,139 5,903 5,236
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 2,239 1,156 1,083
Scheduled Castes (SC) 894 482 412
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 4,494 2,886 1,608
Illiterate Population 6,645 3,017 3,628

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

  • The total population of Jamua village is around 11,139, including approximately 5,903 males and 5,236 females, with a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 2,239 children aged 0–6 years in Jamua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jamua village has 894 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jamua village is about 40.34%, with male literacy at 48.89% and female literacy at 30.71%.
  • There are around 2,362 households in Jamua village.

Connectivity of Jamua

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jamua

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

Akhta Parsauni Rasulpur Dayal Urf Bahira Patahi Kurwa Fatehpur Chhapra Madhu Chapra Marpa Tahir Piprahi Sultanpur Piprahi Jamalpur Gamharia

Frequently Asked Questions about Jamua

Where is Jamua located?
Jamua village is situated in Bairgania Subdivision, within the Sitamarhi district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamua?
Jamua serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jamua?
The pincode of Jamua is 843313, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jamua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamua is 11,139, with 5,903 males and 5,236 females.
How many households are there in Jamua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jamua village has a total of 2,362 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamua is 40.34%. The male literacy rate is 48.89%, while the female literacy rate is 30.71%.