Jajapur - Goh, Aurangabad

Jajapur is a village situated in the Goh subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goh and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Barma Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jajapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jajapur is 252895. The village covers a total geographical area of 294 hectares and falls under the 824203 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Jajapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jajapur

According to the 2011 Census, Jajapur village had a total population of 2,431 people, including 1,260 males and 1,171 females, living in 362 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.28%, with male literacy at 79.68% and female literacy at 56.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 570.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jajapur

Jajapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jajapur

Jajapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rafiganj, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rafiganj to Jajapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Jajapur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jajapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jajapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jajapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jajapur village are given below:

FAQs about Jajapur