Jagdishpur - Nautan, Pashchim Champaran

Jagdishpur is a village situated in the Nautan subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nautan and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Jagdishpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagdishpur is 217466. The village covers a total geographical area of 726 hectares and falls under the 845459 pincode. Bettiah is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Jagdishpur

As per Census 2011, Jagdishpur village has a total population of 8,618 people, consisting of 4,509 males and 4,109 females. The village has 1,451 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,761 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,829 literate and 4,789 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,163 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 286 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population8,6184,5094,109
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1,761931830
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,163609554
Scheduled Tribes (ST)286154132
Literate Population3,8292,3911,438
Illiterate Population4,7892,1182,671

Nearby Villages of Jagdishpur

Jagdishpur 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)
BahuarwaWest1.64 km
JamuniaNorth-West2.30 km
Bishunpur MatiarwaSouth-West2.62 km
NoniyaSouth-East2.66 km
KunriaNorth-East2.70 km
Majharia KishunWest2.80 km
Tola GahiriSouth-West3.14 km
BankatSouth3.49 km
ParsotimpurNorth-East3.89 km
Aunhar ShekhNorth-East4.12 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jagdishpur

Jagdishpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Majhowlia, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bettiah to Jagdishpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jagdishpur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Jagdishpur

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 village are given below:

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

FAQs about Jagdishpur

Where is Jagdishpur located?

Jagdishpur village is located in Nautan Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jagdishpur?

Jagdishpur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Jagdishpur?

The pincode of Jagdishpur is 845459.

What is the population of Jagdishpur?

Jagdishpur has a total population of 8,618, including 4,509 males and 4,109 females.

How many households are there in Jagdishpur?

There are 1,451 households in Jagdishpur.

What is the literacy rate in Jagdishpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagdishpur is 44.43%. Male literacy is 53.03% and female literacy is 35.00%.