Jhila Dumri - Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi, Supaul
Jhila Dumri is a village situated in the Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi subdivision of Supaul district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Supaul. Jhilladumari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhila Dumri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhila Dumri is 221203. The village covers a total geographical area of 714 hectares and falls under the 852105 pincode. Supaul is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Jhila Dumri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhila Dumri
According to the 2011 Census, Jhila Dumri village had a total population of 7,594 people, including 3,893 males and 3,701 females, living in 1,366 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.31%, with male literacy at 61.60% and female literacy at 36.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 872, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 7,594 | 3,893 | 3,701 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,559 | 768 | 791 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 872 | 428 | 444 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,976 | 1,925 | 1,051 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,618 | 1,968 | 2,650 |
Nearby Villages of Jhila Dumri
Jhila Dumri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahpur Pirthipatti | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Naraenpur | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Bishunpur | West | 2.53 km |
| Sadanandpur | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Nonpara | North | 2.97 km |
| Simrahi | East | 3.73 km |
| Piprahi | South-East | 3.76 km |
| Lachhmipur | South | 3.81 km |
| Piprakhurd | West | 4.13 km |
| Simri | North | 4.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhila Dumri
Jhila Dumri 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 Tharbitia, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Supaul to Jhila Dumri 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 Jhila Dumri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhila Dumri 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 Jhila Dumri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhila Dumri 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jhila Dumri
Where is Jhila Dumri located?
Jhila Dumri village is located in Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi Subdivision, Supaul district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhila Dumri?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhila Dumri is Jhilladumari.
What is the pincode of Jhila Dumri?
The pincode of Jhila Dumri is 852105.
What is the population of Jhila Dumri?
Jhila Dumri had a total population of 7,594, including 3,893 males and 3,701 females.
How many households are there in Jhila Dumri?
Jhila Dumri had 1,366 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhila Dumri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhila Dumri was 49.31%. Male literacy was 61.60% and female literacy was 36.12%.