Village · Bahadurpur, Darbhanga
# Jagdispur

Jagdispur is a village in Bahadurpur sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 961 people in 207 households, the 87th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.6%.
- 961 people (2011)
- 207 households
- 59.9% literacy
- 780 females per 1,000 males

## Jagdispur PIN code and other codes

Jagdispur falls in Bahadurpur sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Jalwara
- Community development block Bahadurpur
- Census village code 227316

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

## How far is Jagdispur from nearby towns?
- Bahadurpur (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road
- Darbhanga (district HQ) 16 km by road
- Darbhanga (nearest town) 16 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Jagdispur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Jagdispur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Post office In village
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 10 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jagdispur known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 76% of the 22 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Jagdispur

Of every 100 households in Jagdispur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jagdispur · ■ Bahadurpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 22%
- Toilet within the home 8% 25%
- No toilet (open defecation) 92% 74%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 58% 39%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 9%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 88%
- Use banking services 25% 44%
- Television 2% 13%
- Mobile phone 41% 51%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 1% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 45% 26%
- Own their home 98% 98%

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

## What is the population of Jagdispur?

■ Jagdispur · ■ Bahadurpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 59.9% 57.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 780 891
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 779 907
- Working population 40.6% 29.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.2% for men and 42.9% for women. 46% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 11 (3%) · ■ Farm labourers 310 (79%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 10 (3%) · ■ Marginal 57 (15%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Bahadurpur
- Musapur 1,102 people
- Balaha 1,099 people
- Pokhar Bhinda 1,019 people
- Ahmad Sujawal 999 people
- Ballupur 903 people
- Fatehpur 884 people
- Gopipatti 883 people
- Balia 813 people

All 171 villages in Bahadurpur

## Quick answers
- How far is Jagdispur from Darbhanga? 16 km by road
- What is the population of Jagdispur? 961 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jagdispur in? Darbhanga district (Bahadurpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jagdispur? 59.9% (Census 2011)

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