Jagdaur - Nichlaul, Mahrajganj
Jagdaur is a village situated in the Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nichlaul and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Jagdauri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagdaur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagdaur is 184035. The village covers a total geographical area of 286.21 hectares and falls under the 273207 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Jagdaur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jagdaur
According to the 2011 Census, Jagdaur village had a total population of 2,891 people, including 1,469 males and 1,422 females, living in 439 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.18%, with male literacy at 83.60% and female literacy at 50.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 393, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 87.
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 | 2,891 | 1,469 | 1,422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 496 | 262 | 234 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 393 | 204 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 44 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 1,609 | 1,009 | 600 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,282 | 460 | 822 |
Nearby Villages of Jagdaur
Jagdaur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semara | West | 1.26 km |
| Harkhora | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Son Barsa | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Barohia | North | 1.69 km |
| Mithaura | South | 1.71 km |
| Harpur Kalan | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Bhagwan Pur Urf Bhulna | West | 1.80 km |
| Jamui | East | 2.07 km |
| Barua Sonia | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Mokhan Uttari | South-West | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagdaur
Jagdaur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gurli Ramgarhwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Jagdaur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagdaur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagdaur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jagdaur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagdaur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jagdaur
Where is Jagdaur located?
Jagdaur village is located in Nichlaul Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagdaur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagdaur is Jagdauri.
What is the pincode of Jagdaur?
The pincode of Jagdaur is 273207.
What is the population of Jagdaur?
Jagdaur had a total population of 2,891, including 1,469 males and 1,422 females.
How many households are there in Jagdaur?
Jagdaur had 439 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagdaur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagdaur was 67.18%. Male literacy was 83.60% and female literacy was 50.51%.