Jagdishpur - Manigachhi, Darbhanga
Jagdishpur is a village situated in the Manigachhi subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manigachhi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Jagdishpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagdishpur is 227121. The village covers a total geographical area of 496 hectares and falls under the 847233 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Jagdishpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jagdishpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jagdishpur village had a total population of 11,595 people, including 6,093 males and 5,502 females, living in 2,286 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.47%, with male literacy at 63.75% and female literacy at 35.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,480, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 11,595 | 6,093 | 5,502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,396 | 1,235 | 1,161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,480 | 771 | 709 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 4,643 | 3,097 | 1,546 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,952 | 2,996 | 3,956 |
Nearby Villages of Jagdishpur
Jagdishpur 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 Jagdishpur
Jagdishpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Jagdishpur 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 Jagdishpur is about 30 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 Jagdishpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagdishpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jagdishpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagdishpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jagdishpur
Where is Jagdishpur located?
Jagdishpur village is located in Manigachhi Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jagdishpur?
Jagdishpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jagdishpur?
The pincode of Jagdishpur is 847233.
What is the population of Jagdishpur?
Jagdishpur had a total population of 11,595, including 6,093 males and 5,502 females.
How many households are there in Jagdishpur?
Jagdishpur had 2,286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagdishpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagdishpur was 50.47%. Male literacy was 63.75% and female literacy was 35.61%.