Jalalpur - Banke Bazar, Gaya
Jalalpur is a village situated in the Banke Bazar subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banke Bazar and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Roshan Ganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalalpur is 255935. The village covers a total geographical area of 56 hectares and falls under the 824217 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Jalalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jalalpur
As per Census 2011, Jalalpur village has a total population of 1,355 people, consisting of 682 males and 673 females. The village has 251 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 262 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 684 literate and 671 illiterate residents. Additionally, 666 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jalalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,355 | 682 | 673 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 125 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 666 | 315 | 351 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 684 | 411 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 671 | 271 | 400 |
Nearby Villages of Jalalpur
Jalalpur 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 Jalalpur
Jalalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sherghati to Jalalpur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Jalalpur is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jalalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jalalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jalalpur
Where is Jalalpur located?
Jalalpur village is located in Banke Bazar Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalalpur is Roshan Ganj.
What is the pincode of Jalalpur?
The pincode of Jalalpur is 824217.
What is the population of Jalalpur?
Jalalpur has a total population of 1,355, including 682 males and 673 females.
How many households are there in Jalalpur?
There are 251 households in Jalalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jalalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalalpur is 50.48%. Male literacy is 60.26% and female literacy is 40.56%.