Jhauhana - Nanpara, Bahraich
Jhauhana is a village situated in the Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nanpara and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Lakhaiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhauhana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhauhana is 171364. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.04 hectares and falls under the 271865 pincode. Nanpara is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Jhauhana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nanpara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bahraich Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhauhana
As per Census 2011, Jhauhana village has a total population of 768 people, consisting of 386 males and 382 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 143 literate and 625 illiterate residents. Additionally, 371 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhauhana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 768 | 386 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 60 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 371 | 179 | 192 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 105 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 625 | 281 | 344 |
Nearby Villages of Jhauhana
Jhauhana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhahiya | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Gopalpur | North | 1.33 km |
| Jokhan Gaon | East | 1.50 km |
| Khairahaniya | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Sisaiya | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Charda | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Nidh Nagar Sankalpa | North | 2.26 km |
| Hariharpur Puraina | South | 2.53 km |
| Nataie Gaon | North-East | 3.49 km |
| Muralidhar Dadauli | North-West | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhauhana
Jhauhana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Babaganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanpara to Jhauhana is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bahraich to Jhauhana is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhauhana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhauhana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jhauhana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhauhana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jhauhana
Where is Jhauhana located?
Jhauhana village is located in Nanpara Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhauhana?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhauhana is Lakhaiya.
What is the pincode of Jhauhana?
The pincode of Jhauhana is 271865.
What is the population of Jhauhana?
Jhauhana has a total population of 768, including 386 males and 382 females.
How many households are there in Jhauhana?
There are 106 households in Jhauhana.
What is the literacy rate in Jhauhana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhauhana is 18.62%. Male literacy is 27.20% and female literacy is 9.95%.