Jafrabad Dih - Raghopur, Vaishali
Jafrabad Dih is a village situated in the Raghopur subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raghopur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Jafrabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jafrabad Dih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jafrabad Dih is 235775. The village covers a total geographical area of 228 hectares and falls under the 844508 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jafrabad Dih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jafrabad Dih
According to the 2011 Census, Jafrabad Dih village had a total population of 2,407 people, including 1,266 males and 1,141 females, living in 422 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 29.66%, with male literacy at 38.35% and female literacy at 19.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 239, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,407 | 1,266 | 1,141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 475 | 223 | 252 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 127 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 573 | 400 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,834 | 866 | 968 |
Nearby Villages of Jafrabad Dih
Jafrabad Dih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gobardhanpur | South-West | 0.66 km |
| Saidpur Hulas | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Jamalpur Chak Shankerganga Pra | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Himatpur Diara | South | 1.81 km |
| Saifabad | East | 1.97 km |
| Jafrabadtok-arazibeshinaobarar | West | 2.55 km |
| Paroha | North | 2.64 km |
| Shiuprasad Motaluke Gobindpur | East | 2.79 km |
| Karmupur | East | 2.87 km |
| Mirzapur Lachhu | South-East | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jafrabad Dih
Jafrabad Dih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deedarganj, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.4 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hajipur to Jafrabad Dih is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jafrabad Dih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jafrabad Dih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jafrabad Dih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jafrabad Dih 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jafrabad Dih
Where is Jafrabad Dih located?
Jafrabad Dih village is located in Raghopur Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jafrabad Dih?
The Gram Panchayat of Jafrabad Dih is Jafrabad.
What is the pincode of Jafrabad Dih?
The pincode of Jafrabad Dih is 844508.
What is the population of Jafrabad Dih?
Jafrabad Dih had a total population of 2,407, including 1,266 males and 1,141 females.
How many households are there in Jafrabad Dih?
Jafrabad Dih had 422 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jafrabad Dih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jafrabad Dih was 29.66%. Male literacy was 38.35% and female literacy was 19.46%.