# Jhaua Village, Azamnagar, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Azamnagar, Katihar 

# Jhaua

Jhaua is a village in Azamnagar sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar, PIN code **855113**. The 2011 Census counted **2,946 people in 663 households**, the 31st largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 47.6%.

- 2,946people (2011)
- 663households
- 50.6%literacy
- 855113PIN code

## Jhaua PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jhaua is 855113.** Jhaua falls in Azamnagar sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- PIN code855113
- Gram panchayatArihana
- Community development blockAzamnagar
- Census village code225301

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

## How far is Jhaua from nearby towns?

- Azamnagar (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)50 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)50 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 Jhaua?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Jhaua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Azamnagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Salmara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jahangirpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 Jhaua known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 228 hectares of village land is sown, and 191 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 Jhaua

Of every 100 households in Jhaua in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jhaua · ■ Azamnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****9%**

**22%

Television ****0%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****19%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Jhaua?

■ Jhaua · ■ Azamnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.6%**

**47.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****852**

**964

Working population ****25.9%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.7% for men and 45.1% for women. 47% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 211 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 471 (62%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 54 (7%) · **■** Marginal 21 (3%)

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 Azamnagar

- Rohia3,045 people
- Garhbainan3,042 people
- Panighatta3,021 people
- Jakar2,982 people
- Jitwarpur2,936 people
- Harnagar2,858 people
- Deogaon2,688 people
- Hura Hajra2,645 people

[All 234 villages in Azamnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/azamnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jhaua?855113
- How far is Jhaua from Katihar?50 km by road
- What is the population of Jhaua?2,946 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhaua in?Katihar district (Azamnagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jhaua?50.6% (Census 2011)