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Jamira

जमीरा
Amour mandal
Pincode 854315
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Jamira is a village in Amour mandal, Purnia district, Bihar. With a population of 1,012 across 186 households, it has a literacy rate of 49.1%. The village is located at coordinates 25.554°N, 84.707°E and has PIN code 854315.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
NAIYYAR ALAM
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LGD code
223767
Pincode
854315
Post office
Baisi
Population
1,012
Households
186
Literacy rate
49.1%
Sex ratio
864 ♀/1000♂
Workers
420
Distance to district centre
205 km
Distance to mandal centre
248 km
Distance to Patna
43 km
Distance to Kolkata
498 km
Nearest railway station
Jamira Halt · <1 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Sadar Hospital,Arrah · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Jamira compares

By population, Jamira ranks #97 of 163 villages in Amour mandal.

Literacy rate
%
49.1%
+13.8% vs mandal average
Jamira
49.1%
Amour mandal
35.3%
Purnia district
40.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
864
−53 vs mandal average
Jamira
864
Amour mandal
917
Household size
people per home
5.4
+0.5 vs mandal average
Jamira
5.4
Amour mandal
4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Jamira at a glance

Jamira is a village of 1,012 people in 186 households (Census 2011) in Amour block, Purnia district, Bihar, the 97th-largest of 163 villages in Amour block. Literacy is 49%, 14 points above the block average of 35% and the sex ratio is 864 women per 1,000 men. It lies 205 km from the Purnia district centre, 0 km from Jamira, the nearest town, under 1 km from Jamira Halt railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 854315, served by Baisi post office; the LGD village code is 223767. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sadar Hospital,Arrah, 4 km away. The sarpanch is NAIYYAR ALAM, and the village votes in Dhamdaha assembly constituency, represented by MLA Leshi Singh. The population is estimated at 2,929 in 2026, up 189% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jamira

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
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
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
PURNIA
Distance to nearest town (km)
45
Distance to district HQ (km)
45
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
25
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Tiarpara
Total area (ha)
85
Irrigated area (ha)
45.2
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Jamira

LGD code
223767
Pincode
854315
Post office
Baisi
Population (Census 2011)
1,012
Population (projected 2026)
2,929
Households
186
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
864
Literacy rate
49.1%
Coordinates
25.55384°N, 84.70663°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Purnia
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Dhamdaha
Member of Parliament
Pappu Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly
Leshi Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
NAIYYAR ALAM
Block / Mandal
Amour
Getting there

How to reach Jamira

Mandal centre
Amour · ≈ 248 km
≈ 8 h 28 min by car · 10 h 3 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Purnia · ≈ 205 km
≈ 7 h 1 min by car · 8 h 19 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 13,891 people
Jamira · ≈ under 1 km
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna43 kmcapital
  • Kolkata498 km
  • Delhi816 km
  • Hyderabad1113 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationJamira Halt<1 km
  • Hospital / PHCSadar Hospital,Arrah4 km
  • ATM / bankCanara Bank15 km
  • Petrol pumpPrasad And Sons Petrol Pump25 km
  • CollegeNursing College, AIIMS Patna34 km
  • Police stationPOLICE LINE CHHAPRA GROUND26 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Jamira

4 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Jamira

1 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

  • 📚Nagri Prachaarini District Central LibraryLibrary4.1 km ↗
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-08
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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