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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
NAVIN KUMAR SINGH
Contact: 93****7511
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- LGD code
- 236924
- Pincode
- 848127
- Post office
- Sarairanjan
- Population
- 12,574
- Households
- 2,392
- Literacy rate
- 52.6%
- Sex ratio
- 961 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 3,217
Census 2011 · in context
How Jitwarpur Kumhra compares
By population, Jitwarpur Kumhra ranks #3 of 61 villages in Sarairanjan mandal.
Literacy rate
%
52.6%
+1.0% vs mandal average
Jitwarpur Kumhra52.6%
Sarairanjan mandal51.6%
Samastipur district50.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
961
+30 vs mandal average
Jitwarpur Kumhra961
Sarairanjan mandal931
Household size
people per home
5.3
+0.2 vs mandal average
Jitwarpur Kumhra5.3
Sarairanjan mandal5.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jitwarpur Kumhra at a glance
Jitwarpur Kumhra is a village of 12,574 people in 2,392 households (Census 2011) in Sarairanjan block, Samastipur district, Bihar, the 3rd-largest of 61 villages in Sarairanjan block. Literacy is 53%, 1 points above the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 961 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 848127, served by Sarairanjan post office; the LGD village code is 236924. The sarpanch is NAVIN KUMAR SINGH, and the village votes in Raghopur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Tejashwi Yadav. The population is estimated at 14,825 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jitwarpur Kumhra
- 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)
- 4
- Power hours (winter)
- 3
- Primary school
- 5
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 1
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- 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
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- SAMASTIPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 12
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 12
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 5
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- JITWARPUR KUMHIRA
- Total area (ha)
- 759
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 500
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Jitwarpur Kumhra
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Jitwarpur Kumhra
- LGD code
- 236924
- Pincode
- 848127
- Post office
- Sarairanjan
- Population (Census 2011)
- 12,574
- Population (projected 2026)
- 14,825
- Households
- 2,392
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 961
- Literacy rate
- 52.6%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Hajipur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Raghopur
- Member of Parliament
- Chirag Paswan
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Tejashwi Yadav
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- NAVIN KUMAR SINGH
- Block / Mandal
- Sarairanjan
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 848127
- Sarae RanjanSarairanjan mandal18,523 pop
- Bathua BuzrugSarairanjan mandal13,451 pop
- BhagwatpurSarairanjan mandal11,063 pop
- JhakhraSarairanjan mandal10,617 pop
- Barah BattaSarairanjan mandal9,516 pop
- Bazidpur MeariSarairanjan mandal6,786 pop
- HarlochanpurSarairanjan mandal5,670 pop
- DharampurSarairanjan mandal5,418 pop
- Naua ChakSarairanjan mandal5,109 pop
Other villages in Sarairanjan mandal
View all 60+ →- Sarae Ranjan
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- Lat Basepura
- Jhakhra
- Rupauli Buzrug
- Barah Batta
- Gangapur Athar
- Raepur Buzurg
- Musapur
- Bisambharpur Ailoth
- Bishunpur Isuf
- Gangsara
- Bazidpur Meari
- Khalispur
- Ahmadpur
- Harlochanpur
- Dharampur
- Naua Chak
- Harpur Barheta
- Manikpur
- Bahadurpur Armauli
- Narghoghi
- Akhtiarpur Balbhadar
- Lagwa
- Udapatti
- Bakhri Buzrug
- Rasulpur
- Ramchandarpur
- Bhojpur Urf Sudamapur
- Jan Mahamadpur
- Gaupur
- Sherpur Marsari
- Bishunpur Manika
- Soapakar
- Manika Buzurg
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, 2026-09-16
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)