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:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,049 | 540 | 509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 80 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 724 | 427 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 113 | 212 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jarangi | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Jarang Rampur | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Chak Ghulamuddin Urf Kishunpur | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Majhauli | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Paterha Buzurg | North | 1.80 km |
| Barhatia | West | 1.89 km |
| Hauzpur Urf Khauazpura | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Jaganpura | West | 2.09 km |
| Dharampur Jarang | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Bishunpur Basdeo | South | 2.76 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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%.