Village · Piro, Bhojpur
# Jagdishpur Patak

Jagdishpur Patak is a village in Piro sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 769 people in 114 households, the 82nd largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.
- 769 people (2011)
- 114 households
- 71.9% literacy
- 880 females per 1,000 males

## Jagdishpur Patak PIN code and other codes

Jagdishpur Patak falls in Piro sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Baraon
- Community development block Piro
- Census village code 247354

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Jagdishpur Patak from nearby towns?
- Piro (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ) 45 km by road
- Piro (nearest town) 5 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Jagdishpur Patak?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Jagdishpur Patak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Post office In village
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Lahthan
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Arrah
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Arrah
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jagdishpur Patak known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 21% of the 96 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Jagdishpur Patak

Of every 100 households in Jagdishpur Patak in 2011, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jagdishpur Patak · ■ Piro rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 4%
- Toilet within the home 12% 19%
- No toilet (open defecation) 88% 80%
- Tap water 1% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 86% 78%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 95%
- Use banking services 59% 62%
- Television 4% 13%
- Mobile phone 67% 63%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 4% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 21% 22%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Jagdishpur Patak?

■ Jagdishpur Patak · ■ Piro rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 71.9% 70.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 880 926
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1100 919
- Working population 35.0% 29.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.4% for men and 46.3% for women. 53% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 17 (6%) · ■ Farm labourers 156 (58%) · ■ Household industry 3 (1%) · ■ Other work 12 (4%) · ■ Marginal 81 (30%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Piro
- Newari 843 people
- Dhan Pokhar 783 people
- Kachhuhi 776 people
- Birpur 769 people
- Rangal Tola Jangal Mahal 669 people
- Salakhna 656 people
- Khairahin 616 people
- Ujjain Dehra 599 people

All 109 villages in Piro

## Quick answers
- How far is Jagdishpur Patak from Arrah? 45 km by road
- What is the population of Jagdishpur Patak? 769 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jagdishpur Patak in? Bhojpur district (Piro sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jagdishpur Patak? 71.9% (Census 2011)

---
Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/piro/jagdishpur-patak/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.