Jagdishpur - Kutumba, Aurangabad

Jagdishpur is a village situated in the Kutumba subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kutumba and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Dumra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagdishpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagdishpur is 254237. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 824123 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

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

Population of Jagdishpur

As per Census 2011, Jagdishpur village has a total population of 934 people, consisting of 476 males and 458 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 167 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 536 literate and 398 illiterate residents. Additionally, 254 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagdishpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population934476458
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1678186
Scheduled Castes (SC)254123131
Literate Population536334202
Illiterate Population398142256

Nearby Villages of Jagdishpur

Jagdishpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BelainEast0.73 km
KasautiWest0.99 km
BharathNorth1.18 km
RajparsaSouth-West1.55 km
GhughiSouth1.56 km
GordihaSouth-West1.60 km
BedauliNorth-West1.62 km
DumraNorth-East1.70 km
BhaluharNorth-West1.74 km
Arjun BighaWest2.10 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jagdishpur

Jagdishpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ankorah Akorha, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 142.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Jagdishpur is about 27 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 Jagdishpur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Jagdishpur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Jagdishpur

Where is Jagdishpur located?

Jagdishpur village is located in Kutumba Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jagdishpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Jagdishpur is Dumra.

What is the pincode of Jagdishpur?

The pincode of Jagdishpur is 824123.

What is the population of Jagdishpur?

Jagdishpur has a total population of 934, including 476 males and 458 females.

How many households are there in Jagdishpur?

There are 122 households in Jagdishpur.

What is the literacy rate in Jagdishpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagdishpur is 57.39%. Male literacy is 70.17% and female literacy is 44.10%.