Jagatpur - Barun, Aurangabad
Jagatpur is a village situated in the Barun subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barun and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Kaji Chak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagatpur is 253644. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 824112 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Jagatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jagatpur village had a total population of 491 people, including 267 males and 224 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.94%, with male literacy at 84.07% and female literacy at 54.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 97.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 491 | 267 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 53 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 288 | 190 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 77 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Jagatpur
Jagatpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jagatpur
Jagatpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Jagatpur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Jagatpur is about 26 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 Jagatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jagatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagatpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jagatpur
Where is Jagatpur located?
Jagatpur village is located in Barun Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagatpur is Kaji Chak.
What is the pincode of Jagatpur?
The pincode of Jagatpur is 824112.
What is the population of Jagatpur?
Jagatpur had a total population of 491, including 267 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Jagatpur?
Jagatpur had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagatpur was 70.94%. Male literacy was 84.07% and female literacy was 54.44%.