Jahanpur - Koilwar, Bhojpur
Jahanpur is a village situated in the Koilwar subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koilwar and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Jocta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jahanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jahanpur is 246970. The village covers a total geographical area of 223 hectares and falls under the 802352 pincode. Koilwar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Jahanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sandesh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arrah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jahanpur
As per Census 2011, Jahanpur village has a total population of 1,934 people, consisting of 1,013 males and 921 females. The village has 308 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 364 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 995 literate and 939 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jahanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,934 | 1,013 | 921 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 364 | 187 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 995 | 640 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 939 | 373 | 566 |
Nearby Villages of Jahanpur
Jahanpur 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 Jahanpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jahanpur. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jahanpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koilwar to Jahanpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Jahanpur 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 Jahanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jahanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jahanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jahanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jahanpur
Where is Jahanpur located?
Jahanpur village is located in Koilwar Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jahanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jahanpur is Jocta.
What is the pincode of Jahanpur?
The pincode of Jahanpur is 802352.
What is the population of Jahanpur?
Jahanpur has a total population of 1,934, including 1,013 males and 921 females.
How many households are there in Jahanpur?
There are 308 households in Jahanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jahanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jahanpur is 51.45%. Male literacy is 63.18% and female literacy is 38.55%.