Jagdishpur - Rajaun, Banka
Jagdishpur is a village situated in the Rajaun subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajaun and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Orhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagdishpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagdishpur is 240916. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 813109 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jagdishpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jagdishpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jagdishpur village had a total population of 1,119 people, including 581 males and 538 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.14%, with male literacy at 86.23% and female literacy at 71.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.
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 | 1,119 | 581 | 538 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 87 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 732 | 426 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 387 | 155 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Jagdishpur
Jagdishpur 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 Jagdishpur
Jagdishpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. Jagdishpur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Banka to Jagdishpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 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 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 Jagdishpur
Where is Jagdishpur located?
Jagdishpur village is located in Rajaun Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagdishpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagdishpur is Orhara.
What is the pincode of Jagdishpur?
The pincode of Jagdishpur is 813109.
What is the population of Jagdishpur?
Jagdishpur had a total population of 1,119, including 581 males and 538 females.
How many households are there in Jagdishpur?
Jagdishpur had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagdishpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagdishpur was 79.14%. Male literacy was 86.23% and female literacy was 71.00%.