Jhajha
Jhajha | |
|---|---|
City | |
| Nickname: Railnagri | |
| Coordinates: 24°46′01″N 86°22′34″E / 24.767°N 86.376°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Bihar |
| Division | Munger |
| District | Jamui |
| Government | |
| • Body | Jhajha Nagar Parishad |
| Area | |
• City | 86 km2 (33 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 64 km2 (25 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 23 |
| Elevation | 122 m (400 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• City | 40,646 |
| • Rank | 32 |
| • Density | 470/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 811308 |
| Telephone code | 06349 |
| Vehicle registration | BR46 |
| Sex ratio | 899/1000(2011) ♀/♂ |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Jamui |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Jhajha |
| Website | http://www.nagarparishadjhajha.in |
Jhajha is a city and a notified area in Jamui district in the Indian state of Bihar. It lies in the southern part of Bihar and very close to the Jharkhand border. It falls on the Howrah - Mughalsarai mainline about halfway between Madhupur Junction and Kiul Junction.