# Jamalpur Village, Koilwar, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Koilwar, Bhojpur 

# Jamalpur

Jamalpur is a village in Koilwar sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,876 people in 732 households**, the 13th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 4,876people (2011)
- 732households
- 82.0%literacy
- 930females per 1,000 males

## Jamalpur PIN code and other codes

Jamalpur falls in Koilwar sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDaulatpur
- Community development blockKoilwar
- Census village code246932

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Jamalpur from nearby towns?

- Koilwar (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)21 km by road
- Koilwar (nearest town)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Jamalpur?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Jamalpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Arrah
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jamalpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 94% of the 197 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Jamalpur

Of every 100 households in Jamalpur in 2011, 18 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jamalpur · ■ Koilwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**68%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**86%

Use banking services ****64%**

**62%

Television ****32%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**21%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Jamalpur?

■ Jamalpur · ■ Koilwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.0%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**898

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**924

Working population ****28.5%**

**29.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.4% for men and 70.7% for women. 44% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 138 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 404 (29%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 426 (31%) · **■** Marginal 410 (29%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Koilwar

- Birampur5,907 people
- Dhan Diha5,861 people
- Giddha5,634 people
- Kiratpura4,999 people
- Narbirpur4,616 people
- Narhi3,909 people
- Manikpur3,859 people
- Daulatpur3,568 people

[All 71 villages in Koilwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/koilwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jamalpur from Arrah?21 km by road
- What is the population of Jamalpur?4,876 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamalpur in?Bhojpur district (Koilwar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jamalpur?82.0% (Census 2011)
