# Jamhra Village, Patarghat, Saharsa (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Patarghat, Saharsa 

# Jamhra

Jamhra is a village in Patarghat sub-district of Saharsa district, Bihar, PIN code **852107**. The 2011 Census counted **9,421 people in 1,959 households**, the 6th largest of 15 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.7%.

- 9,421people (2011)
- 1,959households
- 52.5%literacy
- 852107PIN code

## Jamhra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jamhra is 852107.** Jamhra falls in Patarghat sub-district, Saharsa district, Bihar.

- PIN code852107
- Gram panchayatJamhara
- Community development blockPatarghat
- Census village code226517

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

## How far is Jamhra from nearby towns?

- Patarghat (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Saharsa (district HQ)29 km by road
- Madhepura (nearest town)15 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 Jamhra?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Jamhra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sukhasa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saharsa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saharsa
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Jamhra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 876 hectares of village land is sown, and 675 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 Jamhra

Of every 100 households in Jamhra in 2011, 1 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jamhra · ■ Patarghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**0%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**94%

Use banking services ****28%**

**40%

Television ****7%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**36%

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 Jamhra?

■ Jamhra · ■ Patarghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.5%**

**54.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**910

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****874**

**928

Working population ****32.3%**

**34.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.4% for men and 43.8% for women. 47% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 722 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,142 (38%) · **■** Household industry 7 (0%) · **■** Other work 103 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1,070 (35%)

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 Patarghat

- Gulam24,969 people
- Pastpar12,150 people
- Pama11,131 people
- Kishunpur10,362 people
- Patarghat8,297 people
- Bishunpur6,590 people
- Bhaddi5,099 people
- Kapasia4,758 people

[All 15 villages in Patarghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saharsa/patarghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jamhra?852107
- How far is Jamhra from Saharsa?29 km by road
- What is the population of Jamhra?9,421 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamhra in?Saharsa district (Patarghat sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jamhra?52.5% (Census 2011)
