Jagdishpur - Paterhi Belsar, Vaishali

Jagdishpur is a village situated in the Paterhi Belsar subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paterhi Belsar and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Jarang Rampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagdishpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagdishpur is 234738. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.09 hectares and falls under the 844111 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 23 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 1,049 people, consisting of 540 males and 509 females. The village has 204 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 724 literate and 325 illiterate residents. Additionally, 63 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,049540509
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1558075
Scheduled Castes (SC)633330
Literate Population724427297
Illiterate Population325113212

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)
JarangiNorth-West1.11 km
Jarang RampurSouth-East1.36 km
Chak Ghulamuddin Urf KishunpurNorth-East1.58 km
MajhauliSouth-West1.78 km
Paterha BuzurgNorth1.80 km
BarhatiaWest1.89 km
Hauzpur Urf KhauazpuraNorth-West2.09 km
JaganpuraWest2.09 km
Dharampur JarangSouth-East2.19 km
Bishunpur BasdeoSouth2.76 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jagdishpur

Jagdishpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Goraul, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 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 Muzaffarpur to Jagdishpur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hajipur to Jagdishpur is about 36 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 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 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)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Jagdishpur

Where is Jagdishpur located?

Jagdishpur village is located in Paterhi Belsar Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jagdishpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Jagdishpur is Jarang Rampur.

What is the pincode of Jagdishpur?

The pincode of Jagdishpur is 844111.

What is the population of Jagdishpur?

Jagdishpur has a total population of 1,049, including 540 males and 509 females.

How many households are there in Jagdishpur?

There are 204 households in Jagdishpur.

What is the literacy rate in Jagdishpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagdishpur is 69.02%. Male literacy is 79.07% and female literacy is 58.35%.