Jagarnathpur - Kurhani, Muzaffarpur
Jagarnathpur is a village situated in the Kurhani subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurhani and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Jagarnathpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagarnathpur is 229513. The village covers a total geographical area of 161 hectares and falls under the 844118 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Jagarnathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jagarnathpur
As per Census 2011, Jagarnathpur village has a total population of 2,417 people, consisting of 1,286 males and 1,131 females. The village has 455 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 439 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,080 literate and 1,337 illiterate residents. Additionally, 874 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagarnathpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,417 | 1,286 | 1,131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 439 | 220 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 874 | 462 | 412 |
| Literate Population | 1,080 | 673 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,337 | 613 | 724 |
Nearby Villages of Jagarnathpur
Jagarnathpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bangra Hardas | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Padmaul | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Keshopur | East | 1.12 km |
| Tal Garhwa | North | 1.66 km |
| Fatehpur Bhagwan | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Rampur Balra | East | 1.98 km |
| Ghausi | West | 2.02 km |
| Ghausikhan | West | 2.26 km |
| Madhopur Chikni | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Bishunpur Dhanraj | North-East | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagarnathpur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Jagarnathpur. The nearest railway station is Kurhani, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Jagarnathpur is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagarnathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagarnathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jagarnathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagarnathpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jagarnathpur
Where is Jagarnathpur located?
Jagarnathpur village is located in Kurhani Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagarnathpur?
Jagarnathpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jagarnathpur?
The pincode of Jagarnathpur is 844118.
What is the population of Jagarnathpur?
Jagarnathpur has a total population of 2,417, including 1,286 males and 1,131 females.
How many households are there in Jagarnathpur?
There are 455 households in Jagarnathpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jagarnathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagarnathpur is 44.68%. Male literacy is 52.33% and female literacy is 35.99%.