Jahangirpur - Baniapur, Saran

Jahangirpur is a village situated in the Baniapur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baniapur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Karahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jahangirpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jahangirpur is 233108. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.17 hectares and falls under the 841403 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Jahangirpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baniapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jahangirpur

As per Census 2011, Jahangirpur village has a total population of 1,891 people, consisting of 938 males and 953 females. The village has 277 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 311 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,054 literate and 837 illiterate residents. Additionally, 286 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 73 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jahangirpur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Jahangirpur

Jahangirpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jahangirpur

Jahangirpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Daudpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Jahangirpur is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Jahangirpur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jahangirpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jahangirpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jahangirpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jahangirpur village are given below:

FAQs about Jahangirpur