Jawahirpur - Sursand, Sitamarhi
Jawahirpur is a village situated in the Sursand subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sursand and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Amana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jawahirpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jawahirpur is 219236. The village covers a total geographical area of 281.2 hectares and falls under the 843331 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Jawahirpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jawahirpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jawahirpur village had a total population of 3,150 people, including 1,657 males and 1,493 females, living in 805 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.85%, with male literacy at 69.00% and female literacy at 53.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 213.
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 | 3,150 | 1,657 | 1,493 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 563 | 283 | 280 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 213 | 112 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,600 | 948 | 652 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,550 | 709 | 841 |
Nearby Villages of Jawahirpur
Jawahirpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitamarhi to Jawahirpur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jawahirpur
Where is Jawahirpur located?
Jawahirpur village is located in Sursand Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jawahirpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jawahirpur is Amana.
What is the pincode of Jawahirpur?
The pincode of Jawahirpur is 843331.
What is the population of Jawahirpur?
Jawahirpur had a total population of 3,150, including 1,657 males and 1,493 females.
How many households are there in Jawahirpur?
Jawahirpur had 805 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jawahirpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jawahirpur was 61.85%. Male literacy was 69.00% and female literacy was 53.75%.