Jahangirpur
Jahangirpur is a village located in Pothia subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Pothia (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Jahangirpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Jahangirpur has its own place in the vibrant Kishanganj region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jahangirpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jahangirpur is 222637. The village spans a total geographical area of 1118.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855117. Kishanganj is nearest town to Jahangirpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Jahangirpur
Population of Jahangirpur
Below is a concise population overview of Jahangirpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,292 | 4,799 | 4,493 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,612 | 792 | 820 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 426 | 226 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 485 | 244 | 241 |
| Literate Population | 3,918 | 2,280 | 1,638 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,374 | 2,519 | 2,855 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jahangirpur village:
- The total population of Jahangirpur village is around 9,292, including approximately 4,799 males and 4,493 females, with a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,612 children aged 0–6 years in Jahangirpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jahangirpur village has 426 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 485 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jahangirpur village is about 42.17%, with male literacy at 47.51% and female literacy at 36.46%.
- There are around 1,834 households in Jahangirpur village.
Connectivity of Jahangirpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jahangirpur. As per the 2011 stats, Jahangirpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jahangirpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Jahangirpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jahangirpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jahangirpur
- Where is Jahangirpur located?
- Jahangirpur village is situated in Pothia Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jahangirpur?
- Jahangirpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jahangirpur?
- The pincode of Jahangirpur is 855117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jahangirpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jahangirpur is 9,292, with 4,799 males and 4,493 females.
- How many households are there in Jahangirpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jahangirpur village has a total of 1,834 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jahangirpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jahangirpur is 42.17%. The male literacy rate is 47.51%, while the female literacy rate is 36.46%.