Jitpur
Jitpur is a village located in Narkatia subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Narkatia (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Jitpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jitpur unique in its vibrant Narkatia-Purba Champaran region. You’ll see Jitpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jitpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jitpur is 217717. The village spans a total geographical area of 823.9 hectares. Motihari is nearest town to Jitpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Jitpur
Population of Jitpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jitpur has a total population of about 10,282, with approximately 5,326 males and 4,956 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,379 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 258 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.66%, with male literacy at about 52.70% and female literacy near 33.94%. There are around 2,149 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jitpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,282 | 5,326 | 4,956 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,379 | 1,212 | 1,167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 258 | 137 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,489 | 2,807 | 1,682 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,793 | 2,519 | 3,274 |
Connectivity of Jitpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jitpur. As per the 2011 stats, Jitpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jitpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Jitpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jitpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jitpur
- Where is Jitpur located?
- Jitpur village is situated in Narkatia Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jitpur?
- Jitpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Jitpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jitpur is 10,282, with 5,326 males and 4,956 females.
- How many households are there in Jitpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jitpur village has a total of 2,149 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jitpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jitpur is 43.66%. The male literacy rate is 52.70%, while the female literacy rate is 33.94%.