Jagdishpura - Kishanganj, Baran
Jagdishpura is a village situated in the Kishanganj tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kishanganj and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Laxmipura Khankaraa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagdishpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagdishpura is 103082. The village covers a total geographical area of 693 hectares and falls under the 325215 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Jagdishpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jagdishpura
According to the 2011 Census, Jagdishpura village had a total population of 249 people, including 127 males and 122 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.55%, with male literacy at 72.81% and female literacy at 47.12%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 240.
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 | 249 | 127 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 240 | 122 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 83 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 44 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Jagdishpura
Jagdishpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nayagaon @ Ramnagar | South | 2.54 km |
| Digoda | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Chainpura | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Charpura | West | 3.83 km |
| Ranwasi | West | 4.76 km |
| Ganeshpura | North-West | 5.35 km |
| Khankhara | North-West | 5.69 km |
| Kherla | North | 6.26 km |
| Penawada | East | 6.41 km |
| Ranwasa | West | 6.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagdishpura
Jagdishpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chajawa, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baran to Jagdishpura is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagdishpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagdishpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jagdishpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagdishpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jagdishpura
Where is Jagdishpura located?
Jagdishpura village is located in Kishanganj Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jagdishpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagdishpura is Laxmipura Khankaraa.
What is the pincode of Jagdishpura?
The pincode of Jagdishpura is 325215.
What is the population of Jagdishpura?
Jagdishpura had a total population of 249, including 127 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Jagdishpura?
Jagdishpura had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagdishpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagdishpura was 60.55%. Male literacy was 72.81% and female literacy was 47.12%.