Jagarnathpur - Barharia, Siwan
Jagarnathpur is a village situated in the Barharia subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barharia and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Rachhopali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagarnathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagarnathpur is 231494. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 841232 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
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 Barharia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Siwan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagarnathpur
As per Census 2011, Jagarnathpur village has a total population of 1,927 people, consisting of 984 males and 943 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 317 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 967 literate and 960 illiterate residents. Additionally, 79 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagarnathpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,927 | 984 | 943 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 317 | 164 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 967 | 630 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 960 | 354 | 606 |
Nearby Villages of Jagarnathpur
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gambhir Hata | South-West | 0.83 km |
| Jagdishpur | South-East | 0.92 km |
| Rachho Pali | West | 1.22 km |
| Shampur | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Chak Manjhan | East | 1.27 km |
| Kalyanpur | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Pet Biraicha | North | 1.46 km |
| Gopalpur | West | 1.56 km |
| Khori Pakar Nilami | South | 1.68 km |
| Paintalis | South-West | 1.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagarnathpur
Jagarnathpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ratan Sarai, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Siwan to Jagarnathpur is about 24 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 Jagarnathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for 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 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 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jagarnathpur
Where is Jagarnathpur located?
Jagarnathpur village is located in Barharia Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagarnathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagarnathpur is Rachhopali.
What is the pincode of Jagarnathpur?
The pincode of Jagarnathpur is 841232.
What is the population of Jagarnathpur?
Jagarnathpur has a total population of 1,927, including 984 males and 943 females.
How many households are there in Jagarnathpur?
There are 273 households in Jagarnathpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jagarnathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagarnathpur is 50.18%. Male literacy is 64.02% and female literacy is 35.74%.