Jagpura - Makhdumpur, Jehanabad
Jagpura is a village situated in the Makhdumpur subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Makhdumpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Jagpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagpura is 260470. The village covers a total geographical area of 159 hectares and falls under the 804422 pincode. Makhdumpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jagpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Makhdumpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagpura
As per Census 2011, Jagpura village has a total population of 2,011 people, consisting of 1,053 males and 958 females. The village has 338 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 374 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,054 literate and 957 illiterate residents. Additionally, 582 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,011 | 1,053 | 958 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 374 | 207 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 582 | 304 | 278 |
| Literate Population | 1,054 | 657 | 397 |
| Illiterate Population | 957 | 396 | 561 |
Nearby Villages of Jagpura
Jagpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Machhil | West | 0.81 km |
| Jaitia | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Kormathu | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Katrasin | East | 1.77 km |
| Chhatiana | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Manjhar | West | 2.05 km |
| Koiri Bigha | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Pai Bigha | North | 2.61 km |
| Pipra | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Dharahra | South | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagpura
Jagpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ner Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.8 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Makhdumpur to Jagpura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jehanabad to Jagpura is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagpura 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jagpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagpura 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jagpura
Where is Jagpura located?
Jagpura village is located in Makhdumpur Subdivision, Jehanabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagpura?
Jagpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jagpura?
The pincode of Jagpura is 804422.
What is the population of Jagpura?
Jagpura has a total population of 2,011, including 1,053 males and 958 females.
How many households are there in Jagpura?
There are 338 households in Jagpura.
What is the literacy rate in Jagpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagpura is 52.41%. Male literacy is 62.39% and female literacy is 41.44%.