Jagdishpur - Daraundha, Siwan

Jagdishpur is a village situated in the Daraundha subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daraundha and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Sherhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagdishpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagdishpur is 232642. The village covers a total geographical area of 33 hectares and falls under the 841226 pincode. Maharajganj is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.

Jagdishpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Jagdishpur

As per Census 2011, Jagdishpur village has a total population of 91 people, consisting of 39 males and 52 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 1,333 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 54 literate and 37 illiterate residents.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population913952
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1569
Literate Population542826
Illiterate Population371126

Nearby Villages of Jagdishpur

Jagdishpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChherahiWest0.93 km
DipniSouth-West0.95 km
KorarSouth-East1.05 km
ManchhaNorth-East1.20 km
UstiNorth1.45 km
Rukani Urf ManchhakhapNorth1.57 km
DoharSouth-West1.61 km
IthariSouth1.83 km
BhadayaNorth-East1.87 km
BagauraEast1.96 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jagdishpur

Public transport in the Jagdishpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Duraundha Jn, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maharajganj to Jagdishpur is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siwan to Jagdishpur is about 27 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 Jagdishpur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Jagdishpur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Jagdishpur

Where is Jagdishpur located?

Jagdishpur village is located in Daraundha Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jagdishpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Jagdishpur is Sherhi.

What is the pincode of Jagdishpur?

The pincode of Jagdishpur is 841226.

What is the population of Jagdishpur?

Jagdishpur has a total population of 91, including 39 males and 52 females.

How many households are there in Jagdishpur?

There are 15 households in Jagdishpur.

What is the literacy rate in Jagdishpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagdishpur is 59.34%. Male literacy is 71.79% and female literacy is 50.00%.