Kamalpur Jagir - Barhara, Purnia
Kamalpur Jagir is a village situated in the Barhara subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhara and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Lataraha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamalpur Jagir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamalpur Jagir is 223148. The village covers a total geographical area of 35 hectares and falls under the 854203 pincode. Purnia is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Kamalpur Jagir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banmankhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Purnia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamalpur Jagir
According to the 2011 Census, Kamalpur Jagir village had a total population of 724 people, including 386 males and 338 females, living in 181 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.31%, with male literacy at 64.78% and female literacy at 55.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 73.
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 | 724 | 386 | 338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 85 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 34 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 345 | 195 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 191 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Kamalpur Jagir
Kamalpur Jagir is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kamalpur Jagir
Public transport in the Kamalpur Jagir is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kamalpur Jagir.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Purnia to Kamalpur Jagir is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamalpur Jagir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamalpur Jagir 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 Kamalpur Jagir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamalpur Jagir 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kamalpur Jagir
Where is Kamalpur Jagir located?
Kamalpur Jagir village is located in Barhara Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kamalpur Jagir?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamalpur Jagir is Lataraha.
What is the pincode of Kamalpur Jagir?
The pincode of Kamalpur Jagir is 854203.
What is the population of Kamalpur Jagir?
Kamalpur Jagir had a total population of 724, including 386 males and 338 females.
How many households are there in Kamalpur Jagir?
Kamalpur Jagir had 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamalpur Jagir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamalpur Jagir was 60.31%. Male literacy was 64.78% and female literacy was 55.35%.