Jagdishpur - Goriakothi, Siwan
Jagdishpur is a village situated in the Goriakothi subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goriakothi and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Hetimpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagdishpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagdishpur is 231558. The village covers a total geographical area of 126 hectares and falls under the 841434 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Jagdishpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jagdishpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jagdishpur village had a total population of 2,909 people, including 1,471 males and 1,438 females, living in 486 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.30%, with male literacy at 87.47% and female literacy at 64.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 451, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 2,909 | 1,471 | 1,438 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 483 | 218 | 265 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 451 | 230 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,851 | 1,096 | 755 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,058 | 375 | 683 |
Nearby Villages of Jagdishpur
Jagdishpur 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 Jagdishpur
Jagdishpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Jagdishpur is about 22 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 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 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 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 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jagdishpur
Where is Jagdishpur located?
Jagdishpur village is located in Goriakothi Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagdishpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagdishpur is Hetimpur.
What is the pincode of Jagdishpur?
The pincode of Jagdishpur is 841434.
What is the population of Jagdishpur?
Jagdishpur had a total population of 2,909, including 1,471 males and 1,438 females.
How many households are there in Jagdishpur?
Jagdishpur had 486 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagdishpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagdishpur was 76.30%. Male literacy was 87.47% and female literacy was 64.36%.