Jalpura - Paliganj, Patna
Jalpura is a village situated in the Paliganj subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paliganj and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Masaudha Jalpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalpura is 245736. The village covers a total geographical area of 520.42 hectares and falls under the 801110 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Jalpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jalpura
As per Census 2011, Jalpura village has a total population of 1,570 people, consisting of 828 males and 742 females. The village has 216 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 245 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,085 literate and 485 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jalpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,570 | 828 | 742 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 140 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 1,085 | 622 | 463 |
| Illiterate Population | 485 | 206 | 279 |
Nearby Villages of Jalpura
Jalpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Masaurha | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Saraiya | North | 1.81 km |
| Rajipur | East | 1.93 km |
| Dariapur Pem | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Paipura Khurd | East | 3.16 km |
| Nisarpura | North | 3.29 km |
| Mohabbatpur | South | 3.30 km |
| Udaipur | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Kab | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Hasanpur | South-East | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jalpura
Jalpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Garhani, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.2 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jehanabad to Jalpura is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Jalpura is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jalpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jalpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jalpura
Where is Jalpura located?
Jalpura village is located in Paliganj Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalpura is Masaudha Jalpura.
What is the pincode of Jalpura?
The pincode of Jalpura is 801110.
What is the population of Jalpura?
Jalpura has a total population of 1,570, including 828 males and 742 females.
How many households are there in Jalpura?
There are 216 households in Jalpura.
What is the literacy rate in Jalpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalpura is 69.11%. Male literacy is 75.12% and female literacy is 62.40%.