Jangipur - Barbigha, Sheikhpura
Jangipur is a village situated in the Barbigha subdivision of Sheikhpura district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barbigha and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Sheikhpura. Kutaut serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jangipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jangipur is 243858. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.25 hectares and falls under the 811101 pincode. Barbigha is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Jangipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jangipur
According to the 2011 Census, Jangipur village had a total population of 625 people, including 323 males and 302 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.47%, with male literacy at 83.68% and female literacy at 60.62%.
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 | 625 | 323 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 84 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 337 | 200 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 123 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Jangipur
Jangipur 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 Jangipur
Public transport in the Jangipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barbigha to Jangipur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sheikhpura to Jangipur is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jangipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jangipur 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 Jangipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jangipur 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jangipur
Where is Jangipur located?
Jangipur village is located in Barbigha Subdivision, Sheikhpura district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jangipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jangipur is Kutaut.
What is the pincode of Jangipur?
The pincode of Jangipur is 811101.
What is the population of Jangipur?
Jangipur had a total population of 625, including 323 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Jangipur?
Jangipur had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jangipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jangipur was 72.47%. Male literacy was 83.68% and female literacy was 60.62%.