Bara Jagir
Bara Jagir is a village located in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkot (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Bara Jagir village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bara Jagir unique in its vibrant Shahkot-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Bara Jagir’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bara Jagir
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bara Jagir is 029791. The village spans a total geographical area of 84.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144629. Lohian Khass is nearest town to Bara Jagir village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bara Jagir
Population of Bara Jagir
According to the 2011 Census, Bara Jagir has a total population of about 486, with approximately 232 males and 254 females. The sex ratio is around 1094 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 77 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 92 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.99%, with male literacy at about 70.26% and female literacy near 58.27%. There are around 90 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bara Jagir's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 486 | 232 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 50 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 311 | 163 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 69 | 106 |
Connectivity of Bara Jagir
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bara Jagir. As per the 2011 stats, Bara Jagir had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bara Jagir
Knowing the nearby villages of Bara Jagir helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bara Jagir.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bara Jagir
- Where is Bara Jagir located?
- Bara Jagir village is situated in Shahkot Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bara Jagir?
- Bara Jagir serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bara Jagir?
- The pincode of Bara Jagir is 144629, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bara Jagir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bara Jagir is 486, with 232 males and 254 females.
- How many households are there in Bara Jagir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bara Jagir village has a total of 90 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bara Jagir as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bara Jagir is 63.99%. The male literacy rate is 70.26%, while the female literacy rate is 58.27%.