Jalalpur - Silao, Nalanda
Jalalpur is a village situated in the Silao subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Silao and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Nirpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalalpur is 245073. The village covers a total geographical area of 43 hectares and falls under the 803117 pincode. Silao is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Jalalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nalanda Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Jalalpur
As per Census 2011, Jalalpur village has a total population of 753 people, consisting of 387 males and 366 females. The village has 129 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 464 literate and 289 illiterate residents. Additionally, 122 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jalalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 753 | 387 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 69 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 66 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 464 | 262 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 125 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Jalalpur
Jalalpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jalalpur
Jalalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Jalalpur.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silao to Jalalpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Biharsharif to Jalalpur is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jalalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalalpur 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jalalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jalalpur
Where is Jalalpur located?
Jalalpur village is located in Silao Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalalpur is Nirpur.
What is the pincode of Jalalpur?
The pincode of Jalalpur is 803117.
What is the population of Jalalpur?
Jalalpur has a total population of 753, including 387 males and 366 females.
How many households are there in Jalalpur?
There are 129 households in Jalalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jalalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalalpur is 61.62%. Male literacy is 67.70% and female literacy is 55.19%.