Jalpura - Haspura, Aurangabad
Jalpura is a village situated in the Haspura subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Haspura and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Haspura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalpura is 252759. The village covers a total geographical area of 274 hectares and falls under the 824120 pincode. Daudnagar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Jalpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya 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 Jalpura
According to the 2011 Census, Jalpura village had a total population of 2,866 people, including 1,500 males and 1,366 females, living in 440 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.95%, with male literacy at 82.06% and female literacy at 59.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 873.
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 | 2,866 | 1,500 | 1,366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 560 | 313 | 247 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 873 | 446 | 427 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,636 | 974 | 662 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,230 | 526 | 704 |
Nearby Villages of Jalpura
Jalpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Makbulpurkhas | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Paharpura | East | 1.57 km |
| Gahna | North | 1.83 km |
| Gobardhanpur Kanap | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Hanspura (ct) | South | 2.06 km |
| Amjhar | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Chaunri | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Ratanpur | West | 2.88 km |
| Saidpur | East | 3.14 km |
| Tetrahi | South | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jalpura
Jalpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baghoi Kusa, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daudnagar to Jalpura is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Jalpura is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jalpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jalpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalpura 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jalpura
Where is Jalpura located?
Jalpura village is located in Haspura Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jalpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalpura is Haspura.
What is the pincode of Jalpura?
The pincode of Jalpura is 824120.
What is the population of Jalpura?
Jalpura had a total population of 2,866, including 1,500 males and 1,366 females.
How many households are there in Jalpura?
Jalpura had 440 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jalpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalpura was 70.95%. Male literacy was 82.06% and female literacy was 59.16%.