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Jhajhra Village

Jhajhra is an inhabited village in Kusheshwar Asthan Block of Darbhanga district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 227910, the Census 2011 record lists 4,679 people in 1,073 households and the reported area is 166 hectares. The local references include Pakahi Jhajhra Gram Panchayat, Kusheshwar Asthan CD Block and the nearest town reference is Rosera at about 31 km.

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Quick answer: Jhajhra is a village in Kusheshwar Asthan Block, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 227910 and 4,679 people in 1,073 households.
Village Code227910
Population4,679
Households1,073
Area166 hectares
Nearest TownRosera

Key Village Facts

Village
Jhajhra
Census Village Code
227910
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Darbhanga
District Census Code
215
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kusheshwar Asthan
Sub-district Census Code
01197
CD Block
Kusheshwar Asthan
Gram Panchayat
Pakahi Jhajhra
Households
1,073
Population
4,679
Male Population
2,532
Female Population
2,147
Sex Ratio
847.95
Area
166 hectares
Area
1.66 sq km
Nearest Town
Rosera
Nearest Town Distance
31 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Jhajhra at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 4,679 people, 166 hectares of reported area and Rosera as the nearest town reference for Jhajhra, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictDarbhanga
CD BlockKusheshwar Asthan
Gram PanchayatPakahi Jhajhra
  • Jhajhra falls under Kusheshwar Asthan Block in Darbhanga district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 227910.
  • The record lists 4,679 people living in 1,073 households.
  • The reported village area is 166 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Rosera.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density2,818.67 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.36 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share17.08%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.02%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share93.5%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Jhajhra in the official administrative record. Census village code 227910, Pakahi Jhajhra Gram Panchayat and Kusheshwar Asthan CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
215
Sub-district Census Code
01197
Village Census Code
227910
CD Block Code
0185
Gram Panchayat Code
0012
CD Block Name
Kusheshwar Asthan
Gram Panchayat Name
Pakahi Jhajhra

Location and Distance

Rosera is the nearest town listed for Jhajhra, about 31 km away. Darbhanga is listed as the district headquarters at about 79 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kusheshwar Asthan
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
9 km
District Headquarter
Darbhanga
Distance from District Headquarter
79 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Rosera
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
31 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Rosera
Distance within State/UT
31 km
Nearest Town
Rosera
Distance from Nearest Town
31 km
Total Geographical Area
166 hectares
Area
1.66 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 4,679 people in 1,073 households, with 2,532 male residents and 2,147 female residents. The average household size is 4.36, and SC share is 17.08% and ST share is 0.02% for Jhajhra. Population density works out to about 2,818.67 people per sq km.

Total Households
1,073
Total Population
4,679
Male Population
2,532
Female Population
2,147
Sex Ratio
847.95
Average Household Size
4.36
SC Population
799
SC Male Population
430
SC Female Population
369
SC Population Share
17.08
ST Population
1
ST Male Population
1
ST Population Share
0.02
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Jhajhra list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Jhajhra. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Charitable Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
9

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Jhajhra include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
14.5 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
62.5 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Jhajhra include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Jhajhra include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Jhajhra is reported as 7 hours per day in summer and 8 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Jhajhra show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Maize and Mung, net sown area is 142.1 hectares and irrigated land is 132.8 hectares (93.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Second
Maize
Agricultural Commodities Third
Mung
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
9.4
Net Area Sown In Hectares
142.1
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
9.3 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
132.8
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
60.2 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
10.1 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Others
Available
Others Functions All Year
Available
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Jhajhra village located?

Jhajhra is in Kusheshwar Asthan Block of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Jhajhra village in?

Jhajhra village is in Darbhanga district.

Which state is Jhajhra village in?

Jhajhra village is in Bihar.

Which block is Jhajhra under?

Jhajhra comes under Kusheshwar Asthan Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Jhajhra?

The Census village code of Jhajhra is 227910.

Which Gram Panchayat is Jhajhra under?

Jhajhra is listed under Pakahi Jhajhra Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kusheshwar Asthan.

What is the population of Jhajhra village?

The village record lists 4,679 people and 1,073 households for Jhajhra.

How many households are in Jhajhra village?

The village record lists 1,073 households for Jhajhra.

What is the male and female population of Jhajhra?

The record lists 2,532 male residents and 2,147 female residents for Jhajhra.

What is the sex ratio of Jhajhra village?

The sex ratio of Jhajhra is 847.95 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Jhajhra village?

The reported geographical area of Jhajhra is 166 hectares.

What is the population density of Jhajhra village?

The approximate population density of Jhajhra is 2,818.67 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Jhajhra?

The nearest town listed for Jhajhra is Rosera, about 31 km away.

How far is Jhajhra from the district headquarters?

Jhajhra is about 79 km from Darbhanga, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Jhajhra from the sub-district headquarters?

Jhajhra is about 9 km from Kusheshwar Asthan, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Jhajhra?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Jhajhra.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Jhajhra?

For Jhajhra, reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Maize and Mung, net sown area is 142.1 hectares and irrigated land is 132.8 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Jhajhra.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.