Jaitipur - Alinagar, Darbhanga
Jaitipur is a village situated in the Alinagar subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alinagar and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Harsing Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaitipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaitipur is 227207. The village covers a total geographical area of 23.26 hectares and falls under the 847103 pincode. Benipur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Jaitipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jaitipur
As per Census 2011, Jaitipur village has a total population of 4,814 people, consisting of 2,535 males and 2,279 females. The village has 932 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 973 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,702 literate and 3,112 illiterate residents. Additionally, 953 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaitipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,814 | 2,535 | 2,279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 973 | 521 | 452 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 953 | 495 | 458 |
| Literate Population | 1,702 | 1,162 | 540 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,112 | 1,373 | 1,739 |
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, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Benipur to Jaitipur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Darbhanga to Jaitipur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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 Alinagar Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaitipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaitipur is Harsing Pur.
What is the pincode of Jaitipur?
The pincode of Jaitipur is 847103.
What is the population of Jaitipur?
Jaitipur has a total population of 4,814, including 2,535 males and 2,279 females.
How many households are there in Jaitipur?
There are 932 households in Jaitipur.
What is the literacy rate in Jaitipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaitipur is 35.36%. Male literacy is 45.84% and female literacy is 23.69%.