Jagni Jagarnathpur - Krityanand Nagar, Purnia
Jagni Jagarnathpur is a village situated in the Krityanand Nagar subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krityanand Nagar and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Jagni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagni Jagarnathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagni Jagarnathpur is 223378. The village covers a total geographical area of 345 hectares and falls under the 854201 pincode. Purnia is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Jagni Jagarnathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhamdaha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Purnia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagni Jagarnathpur
As per Census 2011, Jagni Jagarnathpur village has a total population of 2,275 people, consisting of 1,190 males and 1,085 females. The village has 430 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 358 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,250 literate and 1,025 illiterate residents. Additionally, 411 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagni Jagarnathpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,275 | 1,190 | 1,085 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 358 | 181 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 411 | 214 | 197 |
| Literate Population | 1,250 | 731 | 519 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,025 | 459 | 566 |
Nearby Villages of Jagni Jagarnathpur
Jagni Jagarnathpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kataha | South | 1.29 km |
| Pothia | East | 2.93 km |
| Masuria | North | 2.99 km |
| Akhtiarpur | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Burhia Dhanghatta | West | 3.78 km |
| Kohbara Urf Ramnagar | North | 3.83 km |
| Parshadpur | East | 4.07 km |
| Mahadeopur | West | 4.91 km |
| Manakhodawand Nagar | South-West | 5.18 km |
| Moglaha | East | 5.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagni Jagarnathpur
Jagni Jagarnathpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sarsi, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.9 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purnia to Jagni Jagarnathpur is about 22 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 Jagni Jagarnathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagni Jagarnathpur 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 Jagni Jagarnathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagni Jagarnathpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jagni Jagarnathpur
Where is Jagni Jagarnathpur located?
Jagni Jagarnathpur village is located in Krityanand Nagar Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagni Jagarnathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagni Jagarnathpur is Jagni.
What is the pincode of Jagni Jagarnathpur?
The pincode of Jagni Jagarnathpur is 854201.
What is the population of Jagni Jagarnathpur?
Jagni Jagarnathpur has a total population of 2,275, including 1,190 males and 1,085 females.
How many households are there in Jagni Jagarnathpur?
There are 430 households in Jagni Jagarnathpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jagni Jagarnathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagni Jagarnathpur is 54.95%. Male literacy is 61.43% and female literacy is 47.83%.