Jamalpur - Andar, Siwan
Jamalpur is a village situated in the Andar subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Andar and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Jamalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamalpur is 232436. The village covers a total geographical area of 110 hectares and falls under the 841231 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jamalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamalpur
As per Census 2011, Jamalpur village has a total population of 2,923 people, consisting of 1,400 males and 1,523 females. The village has 424 households and a sex ratio of 1,087 females per 1,000 males. There are 511 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,588 literate and 1,335 illiterate residents. Additionally, 189 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 143 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,923 | 1,400 | 1,523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 511 | 247 | 264 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 79 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 143 | 66 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 1,588 | 896 | 692 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,335 | 504 | 831 |
Nearby Villages of Jamalpur
Jamalpur 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 Jamalpur
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Jamalpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Jamalpur
Where is Jamalpur located?
Jamalpur village is located in Andar Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamalpur?
Jamalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamalpur?
The pincode of Jamalpur is 841231.
What is the population of Jamalpur?
Jamalpur has a total population of 2,923, including 1,400 males and 1,523 females.
How many households are there in Jamalpur?
There are 424 households in Jamalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jamalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamalpur is 54.33%. Male literacy is 64.00% and female literacy is 45.44%.