Jiwanpur - Harnaut, Nalanda
Jiwanpur is a village situated in the Harnaut subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harnaut and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Sudari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jiwanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jiwanpur is 244229. The village covers a total geographical area of 84 hectares and falls under the 803110 pincode. Biharsharif is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Jiwanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jiwanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jiwanpur village had a total population of 577 people, including 303 males and 274 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.88%, with male literacy at 71.03% and female literacy at 49.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52.
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 | 577 | 303 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 51 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 37 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 291 | 179 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 124 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Jiwanpur
Jiwanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagatpur | West | 0.85 km |
| Bhupatpur | South | 1.08 km |
| Chhiddi | West | 1.37 km |
| Surhari | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Gilani Chak | West | 2.19 km |
| Kazichak | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Senduara | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Telmar | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Kaithir | South | 2.73 km |
| Musahri | West | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jiwanpur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Jiwanpur. The nearest railway station is Karauta, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biharsharif to Jiwanpur is about 35 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 Jiwanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jiwanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jiwanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jiwanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jiwanpur
Where is Jiwanpur located?
Jiwanpur village is located in Harnaut Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jiwanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jiwanpur is Sudari.
What is the pincode of Jiwanpur?
The pincode of Jiwanpur is 803110.
What is the population of Jiwanpur?
Jiwanpur had a total population of 577, including 303 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Jiwanpur?
Jiwanpur had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jiwanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jiwanpur was 60.88%. Male literacy was 71.03% and female literacy was 49.56%.