Where is Japhra village located?
Japhra is in Roh Block of Nawada district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Japhra Village
Japhra is an inhabited village in Roh Block of Nawada district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 257858, the Census 2011 record lists 818 people in 93 households and the reported area is 60 hectares. The local references include Dumri, Mata Gram Panchayat, Roh CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nawada at about 18 km.
Village Code257858
Population818
Households93
Area60 hectares
Nearest TownNawada
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Japhra
- Census Village Code
- 257858
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Nawada
- District Census Code
- 237
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Roh
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01517
- CD Block
- Roh
- Gram Panchayat
- Dumri, Mata
- Households
- 93
- Population
- 818
- Male Population
- 426
- Female Population
- 392
- Sex Ratio
- 920.19
- Area
- 60 hectares
- Area
- 0.6 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Nawada
- Nearest Town Distance
- 18 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Japhra at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 818 people, 60 hectares of reported area and Nawada as the nearest town reference for Japhra, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Japhra falls under Roh Block in Nawada district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 257858.
- The record lists 818 people living in 93 households.
- The reported village area is 60 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Nawada.
- 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 Density1,363.33 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size8.8 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share15.04%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share67.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Japhra in the official administrative record. Census village code 257858, Dumri, Mata Gram Panchayat and Roh CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 237
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01517
- Village Census Code
- 257858
- CD Block Code
- 0505
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 00090010
- CD Block Name
- Roh
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Dumri, Mata
Location and Distance
Nawada is the nearest town listed for Japhra, about 18 km away. Nawada is listed as the district headquarters at about 18 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Roh
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 7 km
- District Headquarter
- Nawada
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 18 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Nawada
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 18 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Nawada
- Distance within State/UT
- 18 km
- Nearest Town
- Nawada
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 18 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 60 hectares
- Area
- 0.6 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 818 people in 93 households, with 426 male residents and 392 female residents. The average household size is 8.8, and SC share is 15.04% and ST share is 0% for Japhra. Population density works out to about 1,363.33 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 93
- Total Population
- 818
- Male Population
- 426
- Female Population
- 392
- Sex Ratio
- 920.19
- Average Household Size
- 8.8
- SC Population
- 123
- SC Male Population
- 66
- SC Female Population
- 57
- SC Population Share
- 15.04
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Japhra list 1 government primary 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
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Japhra include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 25.91 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Japhra include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Japhra include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Japhra show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 50.26 hectares and irrigated land is 34.02 hectares (67.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 5.64
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 4.1 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 50.26
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 16.24 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 34.02
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 8.11 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Japhra village in?
Japhra village is in Nawada district.
Which state is Japhra village in?
Japhra village is in Bihar.
Which block is Japhra under?
Japhra comes under Roh Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Japhra?
The Census village code of Japhra is 257858.
Which Gram Panchayat is Japhra under?
Japhra is listed under Dumri, Mata Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Roh.
What is the population of Japhra village?
The village record lists 818 people and 93 households for Japhra.
How many households are in Japhra village?
The village record lists 93 households for Japhra.
What is the male and female population of Japhra?
The record lists 426 male residents and 392 female residents for Japhra.
What is the sex ratio of Japhra village?
The sex ratio of Japhra is 920.19 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Japhra village?
The reported geographical area of Japhra is 60 hectares.
What is the population density of Japhra village?
The approximate population density of Japhra is 1,363.33 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Japhra?
The nearest town listed for Japhra is Nawada, about 18 km away.
How far is Japhra from the district headquarters?
Japhra is about 18 km from Nawada, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Japhra from the sub-district headquarters?
Japhra is about 7 km from Roh, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Japhra?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Japhra.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Japhra?
For Japhra, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 50.26 hectares and irrigated land is 34.02 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Japhra.