# Jurja Village, Baheri, Darbhanga (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Baheri, Darbhanga 

# Jurja

Jurja is a village in Baheri sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar, PIN code **847101**. The 2011 Census counted **12,862 people in 2,673 households**, the 4th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 56.7%.

- 12,862people (2011)
- 2,673households
- 56.5%literacy
- 847101PIN code

## Jurja PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jurja is 847101.** Jurja falls in Baheri sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar.

- PIN code847101
- Gram panchayatJurja
- Community development blockBaheri
- Census village code227616

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Jurja from nearby towns?

- Baheri (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Darbhanga (district HQ)13 km by road
- Darbhanga (nearest town)13 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Jurja?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Jurja; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 5 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Baheri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baheri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kameswar Nagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jurja known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 937 hectares of village land is sown, and 76 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Jurja

Of every 100 households in Jurja in 2011, 10 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jurja · ■ Baheri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****22%**

**36%

Television ****7%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**29%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Jurja?

■ Jurja · ■ Baheri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.5%**

**56.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886**

**899

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****898**

**915

Working population ****30.5%**

**34.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.0% for men and 44.7% for women. 43% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 415 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 761 (19%) · **■** Household industry 36 (1%) · **■** Other work 398 (10%) · **■** Marginal 2,316 (59%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Baheri

- Haridih32,612 people
- Athar24,339 people
- Baheri21,872 people
- Hathauri11,792 people
- Bhachhi Asli10,770 people
- Baghauni10,261 people
- Gujrauli9,005 people

[All 80 villages in Baheri](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/baheri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jurja?847101
- How far is Jurja from Darbhanga?13 km by road
- What is the population of Jurja?12,862 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jurja in?Darbhanga district (Baheri sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jurja?56.5% (Census 2011)