Jalalpur - Manjha, Gopalganj
Jalalpur is a village situated in the Manjha subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manjha and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Safapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalalpur is 230958. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 841427 pincode. Gopalganj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jalalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jalalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jalalpur village had a total population of 381 people, including 204 males and 177 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.45%, with male literacy at 82.53% and female literacy at 61.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15.
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 | 381 | 204 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 38 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 137 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 67 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Jalalpur
Jalalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Telia Bandh | North-West | 0.72 km |
| Lohkhara Gosain | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Sanah | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Dhanaon | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Mira Chhapra | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Madhopur | West | 1.79 km |
| Shahpur | East | 1.81 km |
| Shekhpura | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Tanrwa | North | 2.00 km |
| Harpur | South-East | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jalalpur
Jalalpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Manjhagarh, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gopalganj to Jalalpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jalalpur
Where is Jalalpur located?
Jalalpur village is located in Manjha Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jalalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalalpur is Safapur.
What is the pincode of Jalalpur?
The pincode of Jalalpur is 841427.
What is the population of Jalalpur?
Jalalpur had a total population of 381, including 204 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Jalalpur?
Jalalpur had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jalalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalalpur was 72.45%. Male literacy was 82.53% and female literacy was 61.78%.