Jahangira - Mohanpur, Samastipur
Jahangira is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Dharni Patti West serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jahangira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jahangira is 236856. The village covers a total geographical area of 348 hectares and falls under the 848506 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Jahangira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jahangira
As per Census 2011, Jahangira village has a total population of 233 people, consisting of 121 males and 112 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 34 literate and 199 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jahangira are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 233 | 121 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 105 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Jahangira
Jahangira 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barua Akhtiarpur | West | 1.08 km |
| Nagoi | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Habraha | West | 1.52 km |
| Sirsawa | North | 1.71 km |
| Karwari | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Bahlolpur | North | 2.67 km |
| Rampur Math | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Sari Balwa | West | 2.79 km |
| Kutubpur | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Gopalpur Palwaia | North | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jahangira
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jahangira. The nearest railway station is Bakhtiyarpur Jn, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Samastipur to Jahangira is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jahangira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jahangira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jahangira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jahangira village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jahangira
Where is Jahangira located?
Jahangira village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jahangira?
The Gram Panchayat of Jahangira is Dharni Patti West.
What is the pincode of Jahangira?
The pincode of Jahangira is 848506.
What is the population of Jahangira?
Jahangira has a total population of 233, including 121 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Jahangira?
There are 35 households in Jahangira.
What is the literacy rate in Jahangira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jahangira is 14.59%. Male literacy is 13.22% and female literacy is 16.07%.