Janipur

Janipur is a village located in Shahkund subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkund (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Pair Dominia Mal is the gram panchayat of Janipur village.

Here you can discover what makes Janipur unique in its vibrant Shahkund-Bhagalpur region. You’ll see Janipur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Janipur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Janipur is 239778. The village spans a total geographical area of 118 hectares. Bhagalpur is nearest town to Janipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.

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Population of Janipur

According to the 2011 Census, Janipur has a total population of about 1,484, with approximately 785 males and 699 females. The sex ratio is around 890 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 314 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 162 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.91%, with male literacy at about 49.30% and female literacy near 33.62%. There are around 305 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Janipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,484 785 699
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 314 148 166
Scheduled Castes (SC) 162 86 76
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 622 387 235
Illiterate Population 862 398 464

Connectivity of Janipur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Janipur. As per the 2011 stats, Janipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Janipur

Knowing the nearby villages of Janipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Janipur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Janipur

Where is Janipur located?
Janipur village is situated in Shahkund Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Janipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Janipur is Pair Dominia Mal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Janipur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Janipur is 1,484, with 785 males and 699 females.
How many households are there in Janipur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Janipur village has a total of 305 households.
What is the literacy rate in Janipur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Janipur is 41.91%. The male literacy rate is 49.30%, while the female literacy rate is 33.62%.