Jaipur Village - Katiya, Gopalganj
Jaipur is a village situated in the Katiya subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katiya and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Ram Das Bagahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaipur is 229819. The village covers a total geographical area of 97 hectares and falls under the 841441 pincode. Katiya is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jaipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jaipur
As per Census 2011, Jaipur village has a total population of 1,222 people, consisting of 549 males and 673 females. The village has 241 households and a sex ratio of 1,225 females per 1,000 males. There are 244 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 586 literate and 636 illiterate residents. Additionally, 327 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaipur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,222 | 549 | 673 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 131 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 327 | 151 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | - | 3 |
| Literate Population | 586 | 306 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 636 | 243 | 393 |
Nearby Villages of Jaipur
Jaipur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ram Das Bagahi | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Kanchanpur | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Sultanpur | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Bhadohi | South | 1.27 km |
| Diulia | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Shamdas Bagahi | North | 1.63 km |
| Lohti | East | 1.68 km |
| Semra | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Bankatamal | South | 2.30 km |
| Barehi | North-West | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaipur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Jaipur. The nearest railway station is Bathua Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katiya to Jaipur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Jaipur is about 45 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 Jaipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jaipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jaipur
Where is Jaipur located?
Jaipur village is located in Katiya Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaipur is Ram Das Bagahi.
What is the pincode of Jaipur?
The pincode of Jaipur is 841441.
What is the population of Jaipur?
Jaipur has a total population of 1,222, including 549 males and 673 females.
How many households are there in Jaipur?
There are 241 households in Jaipur.
What is the literacy rate in Jaipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaipur is 47.95%. Male literacy is 55.74% and female literacy is 41.60%.