# Japhra Village, Roh, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Roh, Nawada 

# Japhra

Japhra is a village in Roh sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **818 people in 93 households**, the 50th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.0%.

- 818people (2011)
- 93households
- 52.9%literacy
- 920females per 1,000 males

## Japhra PIN code and other codes

Japhra falls in Roh sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDumri, Mata
- Community development blockRoh
- Census village code257858

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

## How far is Japhra from nearby towns?

- Roh (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)18 km by road
- Nawada (nearest town)18 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 Japhra?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Japhra; 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
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nawada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Japhra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 60 hectares of village land is sown, and 34 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 Japhra

Of every 100 households in Japhra in 2011, 9 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Japhra · ■ Roh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**50%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****25%**

**31%

Television ****12%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****59%**

**42%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Japhra?

■ Japhra · ■ Roh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.9%**

**59.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1133**

**949

Working population ****21.9%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.8% for men and 35.8% for women. 41% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 111 (62%) · **■** Farm labourers 57 (32%) · **■** Other work 7 (4%) · **■** Marginal 4 (2%)

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 Roh

- Duari898 people
- Telari887 people
- Kasmara880 people
- Phatna846 people
- Adampur817 people
- Sheikhpura816 people
- Gointhadih808 people
- Bansi Chak753 people

[All 77 villages in Roh](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/roh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Japhra from Nawada?18 km by road
- What is the population of Japhra?818 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Japhra in?Nawada district (Roh sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Japhra?52.9% (Census 2011)