Jagatpur - Naugachhia, Bhagalpur
Jagatpur is a village situated in the Naugachhia subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naugachhia and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Bhagalpur. Jagatpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagatpur is 238960. The village covers a total geographical area of 529 hectares and falls under the 853204 pincode. Naugachhia is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Jagatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gopalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagatpur
As per Census 2011, Jagatpur village has a total population of 4,387 people, consisting of 2,346 males and 2,041 females. The village has 847 households and a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males. There are 789 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,937 literate and 2,450 illiterate residents. Additionally, 323 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagatpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,387 | 2,346 | 2,041 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 789 | 417 | 372 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 323 | 176 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 1,937 | 1,158 | 779 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,450 | 1,188 | 1,262 |
Nearby Villages of Jagatpur
Jagatpur 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 Jagatpur
Public transport in the Jagatpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Jagatpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Naugachhia to Jagatpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhagalpur to Jagatpur is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jagatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagatpur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jagatpur
Where is Jagatpur located?
Jagatpur village is located in Naugachhia Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagatpur?
Jagatpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jagatpur?
The pincode of Jagatpur is 853204.
What is the population of Jagatpur?
Jagatpur has a total population of 4,387, including 2,346 males and 2,041 females.
How many households are there in Jagatpur?
There are 847 households in Jagatpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jagatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagatpur is 44.15%. Male literacy is 49.36% and female literacy is 38.17%.