Jhajha

Jhajha
City
Nickname: 
Railnagri
Jhajha is located in Bihar
Jhajha
Jhajha
Location in Bihar, India
Coordinates: 24°46′01″N 86°22′34″E / 24.767°N 86.376°E / 24.767; 86.376
CountryIndia
StateBihar
DivisionMunger
DistrictJamui
Government
 • BodyJhajha Nagar Parishad
Area
 • City
86 km2 (33 sq mi)
 • Urban
64 km2 (25 sq mi)
 • Rank23
Elevation
122 m (400 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • City
40,646
 • Rank32
 • Density470/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
811308
Telephone code06349
Vehicle registrationBR46
Sex ratio899/1000(2011) /
Lok Sabha constituencyJamui
Vidhan Sabha constituencyJhajha
Websitehttp://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.