Jagdishpur - Nautan, Siwan
Jagdishpur is a village situated in the Nautan subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nautan and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Murarpatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagdishpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagdishpur is 231281. The village covers a total geographical area of 184 hectares and falls under the 841243 pincode. Mairwa is the nearest town, located about 16 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 1,336 people, including 700 males and 636 females, living in 210 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.85%, with male literacy at 80.94% and female literacy at 57.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 132, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 83.
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 | 1,336 | 700 | 636 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 128 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 64 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 48 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 760 | 463 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 576 | 237 | 339 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dewan Chak | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Sirsia Babu | West | 1.30 km |
| Kharauni | North | 1.49 km |
| Basdewa | South | 1.51 km |
| Ekdanga | East | 1.70 km |
| Bhavani Chhapar | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Rani Sariswa | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Tali | South | 2.28 km |
| Sirsia Pavar | West | 2.35 km |
| Sariswa Gosain | East | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagdishpur
Public transport in the Jagdishpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lain Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mairwa to Jagdishpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siwan to Jagdishpur is about 28 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jagdishpur
Where is Jagdishpur located?
Jagdishpur village is located in Nautan Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagdishpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagdishpur is Murarpatti.
What is the pincode of Jagdishpur?
The pincode of Jagdishpur is 841243.
What is the population of Jagdishpur?
Jagdishpur had a total population of 1,336, including 700 males and 636 females.
How many households are there in Jagdishpur?
Jagdishpur had 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagdishpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagdishpur was 69.85%. Male literacy was 80.94% and female literacy was 57.56%.