Village · Sahar, Bhojpur # Janpuria Janpuria is a village in Sahar sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar, PIN code 802222. The 2011 Census counted 1,287 people in 211 households, the 33rd largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%. - 1,287 people (2011) - 211 households - 72.4% literacy - 802222 PIN code ## Janpuria PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Janpuria is 802222. Janpuria falls in Sahar sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar. - PIN code 802222 - Gram panchayat Kolodihari - Community development block Sahar - Census village code 247773 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Janpuria from nearby towns? - Sahar (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road - Arrah (district HQ) 55 km by road - Arwal (nearest town) 24 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Janpuria? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Janpuria; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Sahar - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Arrah - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Arrah - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Janpuria known for? The main crops are paddy. About 77% of the 176 hectares of village land is sown, and 130 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Janpuria Of every 100 households in Janpuria in 2011, 2 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Janpuria · ■ Sahar rural average - Electricity for lighting 2% 1% - Toilet within the home 7% 21% - No toilet (open defecation) 93% 78% - Tap water 0% 2% - Drinking water within premises 82% 74% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97% - Use banking services 20% 60% - Television 0% 10% - Mobile phone 32% 56% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 5% 7% - Car / jeep / van 3% 1% - None of these assets 48% 25% - Own their home 99% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Janpuria? ■ Janpuria · ■ Sahar rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 72.4% 67.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 839 966 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 763 971 - Working population 26.8% 34.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.9% for men and 57.7% for women. 46% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 110 (32%) · ■ Farm labourers 144 (42%) · ■ Other work 45 (13%) · ■ Marginal 46 (13%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Sahar - Chhatarpura 1,524 people - Bansi Dehri 1,472 people - Dhauri 1,401 people - Mathurapur 1,328 people - Athpa 1,112 people - Ojhaulia 1,030 people - Dharampur 1,013 people - Patarpura 1,000 people All 56 villages in Sahar ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Janpuria? 802222 - How far is Janpuria from Arrah? 55 km by road - What is the population of Janpuria? 1,287 (Census 2011) - Which district is Janpuria in? Bhojpur district (Sahar sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Janpuria? 72.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/sahar/janpuria/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.