Jagdishpur - Maharajganj, Siwan

Jagdishpur is a village situated in the Maharajganj subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Risaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagdishpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagdishpur is 231827. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.09 hectares and falls under the 841406 pincode. Maharajganj is the nearest town, located about 11 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 2,143 people, including 1,115 males and 1,028 females, living in 327 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.03%, with male literacy at 75.82% and female literacy at 45.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 270.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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 >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jagdishpur.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maharajganj to Jagdishpur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siwan to Jagdishpur is about 22 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 Jagdishpur

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

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:

FAQs about Jagdishpur