Jaitipur - Kahalgaon, Bhagalpur
Jaitipur is a village situated in the Kahalgaon subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from Colgong and around 48 km from Bhagalpur. Ram Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaitipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaitipur is 239230. The village covers a total geographical area of 84 hectares and falls under the 813222 pincode. Colgong is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Jaitipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pirpainti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaitipur
According to the 2011 Census, Jaitipur village had a total population of 2,354 people, including 1,228 males and 1,126 females, living in 495 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.29%, with male literacy at 65.01% and female literacy at 50.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 863.
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 | 2,354 | 1,228 | 1,126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 441 | 219 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 863 | 436 | 427 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,115 | 656 | 459 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,239 | 572 | 667 |
Nearby Villages of Jaitipur
Jaitipur 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 Jaitipur
Jaitipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. Jaitipur 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 Colgong to Jaitipur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhagalpur to Jaitipur is about 48 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 Jaitipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaitipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jaitipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaitipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jaitipur
Where is Jaitipur located?
Jaitipur village is located in Kahalgaon Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jaitipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaitipur is Ram Pur.
What is the pincode of Jaitipur?
The pincode of Jaitipur is 813222.
What is the population of Jaitipur?
Jaitipur had a total population of 2,354, including 1,228 males and 1,126 females.
How many households are there in Jaitipur?
Jaitipur had 495 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaitipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaitipur was 58.29%. Male literacy was 65.01% and female literacy was 50.77%.