Jagarnathpur - Biraul, Darbhanga
Jagarnathpur is a village situated in the Biraul subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biraul and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Dekuli Jagnathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagarnathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagarnathpur is 227686. The village covers a total geographical area of 75 hectares and falls under the 847203 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Jagarnathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Benipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Darbhanga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagarnathpur
As per Census 2011, Jagarnathpur village has a total population of 1,780 people, consisting of 906 males and 874 females. The village has 346 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 315 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 898 literate and 882 illiterate residents. Additionally, 593 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagarnathpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,780 | 906 | 874 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 159 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 593 | 302 | 291 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 898 | 501 | 397 |
| Illiterate Population | 882 | 405 | 477 |
Nearby Villages of Jagarnathpur
Jagarnathpur 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 Jagarnathpur
Jagarnathpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Darbhanga to Jagarnathpur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagarnathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagarnathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jagarnathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagarnathpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Jagarnathpur
Where is Jagarnathpur located?
Jagarnathpur village is located in Biraul Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagarnathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagarnathpur is Dekuli Jagnathpur.
What is the pincode of Jagarnathpur?
The pincode of Jagarnathpur is 847203.
What is the population of Jagarnathpur?
Jagarnathpur has a total population of 1,780, including 906 males and 874 females.
How many households are there in Jagarnathpur?
There are 346 households in Jagarnathpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jagarnathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagarnathpur is 50.45%. Male literacy is 55.30% and female literacy is 45.42%.