Jagdispur - Kurtha, Arwal
Jagdispur is a village situated in the Kurtha subdivision of Arwal district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurtha and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Arwal. Ahamadpur Harna Panchayat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagdispur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagdispur is 260909. The village covers a total geographical area of 73 hectares and falls under the 804421 pincode. Arwal is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Jagdispur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jagdispur
As per Census 2011, Jagdispur village has a total population of 971 people, consisting of 504 males and 467 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 217 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 443 literate and 528 illiterate residents. Additionally, 457 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagdispur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 971 | 504 | 467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 103 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 457 | 232 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 443 | 283 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 528 | 221 | 307 |
Nearby Villages of Jagdispur
Jagdispur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahopur | East | 1.13 km |
| Lari | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Semuara | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Nighwan | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Darheta | North | 1.80 km |
| Salehpur | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Lodipur | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Basatpur | South | 2.40 km |
| Utra Patti | East | 2.48 km |
| Surahi | South-East | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagdispur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jagdispur. The nearest railway station is Barabar Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arwal to Jagdispur is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagdispur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagdispur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jagdispur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagdispur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jagdispur
Where is Jagdispur located?
Jagdispur village is located in Kurtha Subdivision, Arwal district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagdispur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagdispur is Ahamadpur Harna Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jagdispur?
The pincode of Jagdispur is 804421.
What is the population of Jagdispur?
Jagdispur has a total population of 971, including 504 males and 467 females.
How many households are there in Jagdispur?
There are 137 households in Jagdispur.
What is the literacy rate in Jagdispur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagdispur is 45.62%. Male literacy is 56.15% and female literacy is 34.26%.