Jagdishpur Dharam - Paroo, Muzaffarpur
Jagdishpur Dharam is a village situated in the Paroo subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paroo and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Jagdishpur Baya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagdishpur Dharam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagdishpur Dharam is 228316. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 843112 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Jagdishpur Dharam 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 Dharam
According to the 2011 Census, Jagdishpur Dharam village had a total population of 1,421 people, including 754 males and 667 females, living in 244 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.03%, with male literacy at 73.79% and female literacy at 49.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 209.
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 | 1,421 | 754 | 667 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 136 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 106 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 732 | 456 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 689 | 298 | 391 |
Nearby Villages of Jagdishpur Dharam
Jagdishpur Dharam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harpur Bhikhi | East | 0.99 km |
| Kodaria | North | 1.34 km |
| Bahdinpur | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Chhapra As | South | 1.38 km |
| Jamuna | East | 1.87 km |
| Chakia Urf Jhit Kohia Dakhli | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Anandpur Kharauni | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Thegpur | West | 2.26 km |
| Jagdishpur Baya | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Keshopur Babhangawan | East | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagdishpur Dharam
Jagdishpur Dharam 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 21.1 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 Dharam is about 38 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 Dharam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagdishpur Dharam 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jagdishpur Dharam
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 Dharam 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jagdishpur Dharam
Where is Jagdishpur Dharam located?
Jagdishpur Dharam village is located in Paroo Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jagdishpur Dharam?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagdishpur Dharam is Jagdishpur Baya.
What is the pincode of Jagdishpur Dharam?
The pincode of Jagdishpur Dharam is 843112.
What is the population of Jagdishpur Dharam?
Jagdishpur Dharam had a total population of 1,421, including 754 males and 667 females.
How many households are there in Jagdishpur Dharam?
Jagdishpur Dharam had 244 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagdishpur Dharam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagdishpur Dharam was 62.03%. Male literacy was 73.79% and female literacy was 49.11%.