Jalalpur - Mokameh, Patna
Jalalpur is a village situated in the Mokameh subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mokameh and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Nauranga Jalalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalalpur is 246552. The village covers a total geographical area of 620 hectares and falls under the 803301 pincode. Mokameh is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Jalalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jalalpur
As per Census 2011, Jalalpur village has a total population of 4,461 people, consisting of 2,368 males and 2,093 females. The village has 757 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 740 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,150 literate and 2,311 illiterate residents. Additionally, 461 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jalalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,461 | 2,368 | 2,093 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 740 | 385 | 355 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 461 | 236 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 2,150 | 1,292 | 858 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,311 | 1,076 | 1,235 |
Nearby Villages of Jalalpur
Jalalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malpur | North | 2.50 km |
| Pachmahla | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Sherpur | North | 3.01 km |
| Rampur Dumra | North-East | 3.39 km |
| Maranchi | North-West | 3.91 km |
| Hathidah Buzurg | North | 5.82 km |
| Jazira Dumra | North-East | 6.15 km |
| Hathidhah Khurd | North-West | 6.22 km |
| Diara Maranchi Urf Kasaha | North-East | 6.75 km |
| Dharampur | North-West | 6.95 km |
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 Rampur Dumra, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mokameh to Jalalpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Jalalpur is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jalalpur
Where is Jalalpur located?
Jalalpur village is located in Mokameh Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalalpur is Nauranga Jalalpur.
What is the pincode of Jalalpur?
The pincode of Jalalpur is 803301.
What is the population of Jalalpur?
Jalalpur has a total population of 4,461, including 2,368 males and 2,093 females.
How many households are there in Jalalpur?
There are 757 households in Jalalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jalalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalalpur is 48.20%. Male literacy is 54.56% and female literacy is 40.99%.