Jaisinghpur - Turkaulia, Purbi Champaran
Jaisinghpur is a village situated in the Turkaulia subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from Turkaulia and around 15 km from Motihari. Jaisinghpur East serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaisinghpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaisinghpur is 217993. The village covers a total geographical area of 2129.4 hectares and falls under the 845437 pincode. Motihari is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jaisinghpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jaisinghpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jaisinghpur village had a total population of 23,368 people, including 12,023 males and 11,345 females, living in 5,036 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.98%, with male literacy at 60.66% and female literacy at 40.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3,813, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 23,368 | 12,023 | 11,345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4,953 | 2,555 | 2,398 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,813 | 1,957 | 1,856 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 9,388 | 5,743 | 3,645 |
| Illiterate Population | 13,980 | 6,280 | 7,700 |
Nearby Villages of Jaisinghpur
Jaisinghpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chitranw | East | 1.93 km |
| Chainpur | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Bahrupia | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Tikulia | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Auraiya | South | 3.13 km |
| Dhawahi | West | 3.32 km |
| Sariswa | South | 3.43 km |
| Barharwa | South-West | 3.89 km |
| Belwa Ray Tola Bairagi | North | 3.89 km |
| Bairiyadih | North-West | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaisinghpur
Jaisinghpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Semra, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Motihari to Jaisinghpur 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 Jaisinghpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaisinghpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jaisinghpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaisinghpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jaisinghpur
Where is Jaisinghpur located?
Jaisinghpur village is located in Turkaulia Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jaisinghpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaisinghpur is Jaisinghpur East.
What is the pincode of Jaisinghpur?
The pincode of Jaisinghpur is 845437.
What is the population of Jaisinghpur?
Jaisinghpur had a total population of 23,368, including 12,023 males and 11,345 females.
How many households are there in Jaisinghpur?
Jaisinghpur had 5,036 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaisinghpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaisinghpur was 50.98%. Male literacy was 60.66% and female literacy was 40.74%.