Jagdishpur - Baikunthpur, Gopalganj
Jagdishpur is a village situated in the Baikunthpur subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baikunthpur and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Bakhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagdishpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagdishpur is 231198. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 841409 pincode. Barauli is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Jagdishpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jagdishpur
As per Census 2011, Jagdishpur village has a total population of 793 people, consisting of 385 males and 408 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 1,059 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 496 literate and 297 illiterate residents. Additionally, 83 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagdishpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 793 | 385 | 408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 76 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 40 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 496 | 281 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 104 | 193 |
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. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jagdishpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barauli to Jagdishpur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Jagdishpur is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| 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 Baikunthpur Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagdishpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagdishpur is Bakhari.
What is the pincode of Jagdishpur?
The pincode of Jagdishpur is 841409.
What is the population of Jagdishpur?
Jagdishpur has a total population of 793, including 385 males and 408 females.
How many households are there in Jagdishpur?
There are 132 households in Jagdishpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jagdishpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagdishpur is 62.55%. Male literacy is 72.99% and female literacy is 52.70%.