Jamsar - Uchkagaon, Gopalganj

Jamsar is a village situated in the Uchkagaon subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uchkagaon and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Jamsar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamsar is 230783. The village covers a total geographical area of 296 hectares and falls under the 841501 pincode. Gopal Ganj is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Jamsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hathua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gopalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jamsar

As per Census 2011, Jamsar village has a total population of 5,107 people, consisting of 2,530 males and 2,577 females. The village has 733 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 967 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,813 literate and 2,294 illiterate residents. Additionally, 701 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamsar are given below:

Nearby Villages of Jamsar

Jamsar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jamsar

Public transport in the Jamsar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lain Bazar, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gopal Ganj to Jamsar is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Jamsar is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jamsar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamsar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jamsar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamsar village are given below:

FAQs about Jamsar