# Jhapaha Village, Musahri, Muzaffarpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Musahri, Muzaffarpur 

# Jhapaha

Jhapaha is a village in Musahri sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, PIN code **842001**. The 2011 Census counted **12,186 people in 2,275 households**, the 2nd largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 12,186people (2011)
- 2,275households
- 57.1%literacy
- 842001PIN code

## Jhapaha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jhapaha is 842001.** Jhapaha falls in Musahri sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.

- PIN code842001
- Gram panchayatJhapaha
- Community development blockMusahri
- Census village code229409

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

## How far is Jhapaha from nearby towns?

- Musahri (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (district HQ)11 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (nearest town)11 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 Jhapaha?

31 services counted by the Census are inside Jhapaha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt · 6 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 3 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Muzaffar Pur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muzaffar Pur
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Jhapaha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 66% of the 2,265 hectares of village land is sown, and 196 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 Jhapaha

Of every 100 households in Jhapaha in 2011, 20 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jhapaha · ■ Musahri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**62%

Tap water ****10%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**76%

Use banking services ****55%**

**52%

Television ****20%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****17%**

**16%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Jhapaha?

■ Jhapaha · ■ Musahri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.1%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**900

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865**

**909

Working population ****35.0%**

**31.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.9% for men and 49.5% for women. 50% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 398 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,222 (29%) · **■** Household industry 297 (7%) · **■** Other work 1,086 (25%) · **■** Marginal 1,258 (30%)

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 Musahri

- Bhagwanpur17,690 people
- Patahi urf Patahi Rup10,760 people
- Chapra Megh Rai9,846 people
- Manika urf Bishunpur Bhand9,702 people
- Khabra urf Kiratpur Gurdas9,569 people

[All 113 villages in Musahri](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/musahri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jhapaha?842001
- How far is Jhapaha from Muzaffarpur?11 km by road
- What is the population of Jhapaha?12,186 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhapaha in?Muzaffarpur district (Musahri sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jhapaha?57.1% (Census 2011)
