Jamalpur
Jamalpur is a village located in Kiratpur subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Kiratpur (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Jamalpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Jamalpur has its own place in the vibrant Darbhanga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jamalpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamalpur is 227788. The village spans a total geographical area of 784 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847203. Benipur is nearest town to Jamalpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Jamalpur
Population of Jamalpur
Below is a concise population overview of Jamalpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,792 | 6,624 | 6,168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,711 | 1,368 | 1,343 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,111 | 577 | 534 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,956 | 3,131 | 1,825 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,836 | 3,493 | 4,343 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jamalpur village:
- The total population of Jamalpur village is around 12,792, including approximately 6,624 males and 6,168 females, with a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 2,711 children aged 0–6 years in Jamalpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jamalpur village has 1,111 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jamalpur village is about 38.74%, with male literacy at 47.27% and female literacy at 29.59%.
- There are around 2,471 households in Jamalpur village.
Connectivity of Jamalpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamalpur. As per the 2011 stats, Jamalpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jamalpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamalpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamalpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamalpur
- Where is Jamalpur located?
- Jamalpur village is situated in Kiratpur Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamalpur?
- Jamalpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jamalpur?
- The pincode of Jamalpur is 847203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jamalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamalpur is 12,792, with 6,624 males and 6,168 females.
- How many households are there in Jamalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamalpur village has a total of 2,471 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamalpur is 38.74%. The male literacy rate is 47.27%, while the female literacy rate is 29.59%.