Jalalpur - Tikari, Gaya
Jalalpur is a village situated in the Tikari subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tikari and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Jalalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalalpur is 254691. The village covers a total geographical area of 530 hectares and falls under the 824236 pincode. Tikari is the nearest town, located about 12 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 5,256 people, consisting of 2,704 males and 2,552 females. The village has 786 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 909 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,052 literate and 2,204 illiterate residents. Additionally, 774 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jalalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,256 | 2,704 | 2,552 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 909 | 482 | 427 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 774 | 397 | 377 |
| Literate Population | 3,052 | 1,776 | 1,276 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,204 | 928 | 1,276 |
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 shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Tikari to Jalalpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Jalalpur is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jalalpur
Where is Jalalpur located?
Jalalpur village is located in Tikari Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalalpur?
Jalalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jalalpur?
The pincode of Jalalpur is 824236.
What is the population of Jalalpur?
Jalalpur has a total population of 5,256, including 2,704 males and 2,552 females.
How many households are there in Jalalpur?
There are 786 households in Jalalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jalalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalalpur is 58.07%. Male literacy is 65.68% and female literacy is 50.00%.