Jagatpur - Harnaut, Nalanda

Jagatpur is a village situated in the Harnaut subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harnaut and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Sudari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagatpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagatpur is 244228. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.76 hectares and falls under the 803110 pincode. Biharsharif is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Jagatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Jagatpur

As per Census 2011, Jagatpur village has a total population of 1,016 people, consisting of 513 males and 503 females. The village has 182 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 175 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 494 literate and 522 illiterate residents. Additionally, 135 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagatpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,016513503
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1758392
Scheduled Castes (SC)1357164
Literate Population494304190
Illiterate Population522209313

Nearby Villages of Jagatpur

Jagatpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChhiddiSouth-West0.70 km
JiwanpurEast0.85 km
BhupatpurSouth-East1.30 km
Gilani ChakWest1.36 km
KazichakNorth-West1.82 km
SenduaraSouth-West1.94 km
MusahriWest2.18 km
SurhariSouth-East2.29 km
ChishtipurWest2.44 km
Dariapur AimSouth-West2.82 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jagatpur

Jagatpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Salim Pur Bihar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biharsharif to Jagatpur is about 40 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 Jagatpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagatpur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Jagatpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagatpur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Jagatpur

Where is Jagatpur located?

Jagatpur village is located in Harnaut Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jagatpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Jagatpur is Sudari.

What is the pincode of Jagatpur?

The pincode of Jagatpur is 803110.

What is the population of Jagatpur?

Jagatpur has a total population of 1,016, including 513 males and 503 females.

How many households are there in Jagatpur?

There are 182 households in Jagatpur.

What is the literacy rate in Jagatpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagatpur is 48.62%. Male literacy is 59.26% and female literacy is 37.77%.