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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
chandrakala devi
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- LGD code
- 221014
- Pincode
- 854340
- Post office
- Birpur (Supaul)
- Population
- 1,597
- Households
- 334
- Literacy rate
- 49.1%
- Sex ratio
- 874 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 592
2011 സെൻസസ് · താരതമ്യത്തിൽ
Jhirwa താരതമ്യം
By population, Jhirwa ranks #45 of 94 villages in Basantpur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
49.1%
+4.3% vs mandal average
- Jhirwa
- 49.1%
- Basantpur mandal
- 44.8%
- Supaul district
- 46.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
874
−57 vs mandal average
- Jhirwa
- 874
- Basantpur mandal
- 931
Household size
people per home
4.8
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Jhirwa
- 4.8
- Basantpur mandal
- 5.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jhirwa ഒറ്റനോട്ടത്തിൽ
Jhirwa ബിഹാർയിലെ സുപൗൾ ജില്ല, Basantpur ബ്ലോക്ക്ൽ 1,597 പേർ 334 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Basantpur ബ്ലോക്ക്ലെ 94 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ വലുപ്പത്തിൽ 45-ാമത്. സാക്ഷരത 49%, ബ്ലോക്ക് ശരാശരി 45% നേക്കാൾ 4 പോയിന്റ് കൂടുതൽ ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 874 സ്ത്രീകൾ. പിൻകോഡ് 854340, Birpur (Supaul) പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 221014. പ്രസിഡന്റ് chandrakala devi; ഗ്രാമം Pipra നിയമസഭാ മണ്ഡലത്തിലാണ്, എംഎൽഎ Rambilash Kamat. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 1,883, 2011നെക്കാൾ 18% കൂടുതൽ.
ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത്: Parmanandpur →
സമീപ ഗ്രാമങ്ങളുടെ താരതമ്യം
അടുത്തടുത്ത് താരതമ്യം →| ഗ്രാമം | ജനസംഖ്യ | സാക്ഷരത | ദൂരം |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jhirwa · ഈ ഗ്രാമം | 1,597 | 49% | — |
| Parmanandpur · Basantpur | 3,858 | 44% | — |
| Ghauspurpatti · Basantpur | 3,613 | 42% | — |
| Shankarpur · Basantpur | 3,151 | 42% | — |
| Ranipatti · Basantpur | 1,421 | 31% | — |
| Piprahinag · Basantpur | 741 | 47% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jhirwa
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BIRPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 4
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 80
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BANALIPATTI.
- Total area (ha)
- 132
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 57.3
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Jhirwa
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
പ്രധാന വിവരങ്ങൾ — Jhirwa
- LGD code
- 221014
- Pincode
- 854340
- Post office
- Birpur (Supaul)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,597
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,883
- Households
- 334
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 874
- Literacy rate
- 49.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Supaul
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Pipra
- Member of Parliament
- Dileshwar Kamait
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Rambilash Kamat
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- chandrakala devi
- Block / Mandal
- Basantpur
അതേ പിൻകോഡ്
Villages sharing pincode 854340
- KataiaBasantpur mandal6,971 pop
- KusaharBasantpur mandal5,905 pop
- KochgawanBasantpur mandal5,396 pop
- BasantpurBasantpur mandal5,143 pop
- Hirde NagarBasantpur mandal5,118 pop
- Banaili PattiBasantpur mandal4,853 pop
- PiprahigotBasantpur mandal4,787 pop
- NirmaliBasantpur mandal4,774 pop
- BalbhadarpurBasantpur mandal4,623 pop
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Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Jhirwa
Basantpur മണ്ഡലം മറ്റ് ഗ്രാമങ്ങൾ
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- Kusahar
- Kochgawan
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- Piprahigot
- Nirmali
- Balbhadarpur
- Sitapur
- Bahtunia Urf Satan Patti
- Bhagwanpur
- Kamatpur
- Ratanpur
- Lalpur
- Parmanandpur
- Parsa
- Derbandhe
- Ghauspurpatti
- Bishunpur Shiwaram
- Lalpurgot
- Bauraha
- Shankarpur
- Bishunpur Chaudhary
- Saheban
- Kusahar Arazi
- Bhagwanpur
- Bhawanipur
- Piprahipatti Golari
- Samda
- Parwaha
- Koyali
- Bahorwa
- Mohanpur
- Bairia Kamal
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)