Jagdispur - Biraul, Darbhanga
Jagdispur is a village situated in the Biraul subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biraul and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Kahua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagdispur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagdispur is 227711. The village covers a total geographical area of 336 hectares and falls under the 847203 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Jagdispur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gora bauram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Darbhanga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagdispur
According to the 2011 Census, Jagdispur village had a total population of 5,227 people, including 2,586 males and 2,641 females, living in 1,020 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.66%, with male literacy at 53.07% and female literacy at 26.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 721, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,227 | 2,586 | 2,641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,064 | 551 | 513 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 721 | 376 | 345 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,651 | 1,080 | 571 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,576 | 1,506 | 2,070 |
Nearby Villages of Jagdispur
Jagdispur 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 Jagdispur
Public transport in the Jagdispur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Jagdispur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darbhanga to Jagdispur is about 40 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 Jagdispur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagdispur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jagdispur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagdispur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jagdispur
Where is Jagdispur located?
Jagdispur village is located in Biraul Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagdispur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagdispur is Kahua.
What is the pincode of Jagdispur?
The pincode of Jagdispur is 847203.
What is the population of Jagdispur?
Jagdispur had a total population of 5,227, including 2,586 males and 2,641 females.
How many households are there in Jagdispur?
Jagdispur had 1,020 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagdispur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagdispur was 39.66%. Male literacy was 53.07% and female literacy was 26.83%.