Jagdishpur Baya - Paroo, Muzaffarpur
Jagdishpur Baya is a village situated in the Paroo subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paroo and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Jagdishpur Baya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagdishpur Baya is 228318. The village covers a total geographical area of 116 hectares and falls under the 843112 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Jagdishpur Baya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paroo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vaishali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagdishpur Baya
According to the 2011 Census, Jagdishpur Baya village had a total population of 2,614 people, including 1,417 males and 1,197 females, living in 444 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.36%, with male literacy at 76.31% and female literacy at 43.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 2,614 | 1,417 | 1,197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 471 | 252 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,315 | 889 | 426 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,299 | 528 | 771 |
Nearby Villages of Jagdishpur Baya
Jagdishpur Baya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakia Urf Jhit Kohia Dakhli | South | 1.13 km |
| Diloura | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Kodaria | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Keshopur Babhangawan | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Chochahi Chhapra Kashijha | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Jamuna | South | 2.38 km |
| Harpur Bhikhi | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Bazidpur | East | 2.58 km |
| Jagdishpur Dharam | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Anandpur Kharauni | West | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagdishpur Baya
Jagdishpur Baya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Motipur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Jagdishpur Baya is about 34 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 Jagdishpur Baya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagdishpur Baya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jagdishpur Baya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagdishpur Baya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jagdishpur Baya
Where is Jagdishpur Baya located?
Jagdishpur Baya village is located in Paroo Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jagdishpur Baya?
Jagdishpur Baya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jagdishpur Baya?
The pincode of Jagdishpur Baya is 843112.
What is the population of Jagdishpur Baya?
Jagdishpur Baya had a total population of 2,614, including 1,417 males and 1,197 females.
How many households are there in Jagdishpur Baya?
Jagdishpur Baya had 444 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagdishpur Baya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagdishpur Baya was 61.36%. Male literacy was 76.31% and female literacy was 43.56%.