# Jamalpur, Kiratpur, Darbhanga (Bihar) – Population & PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/kiratpur/jamalpur/ Village · Kiratpur, Darbhanga # Jamalpur Jamalpur is a village in [Kiratpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/kiratpur/) sub-district of [Darbhanga](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/) district, [Bihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/), PIN code **847203**. The 2011 Census counted **12,792 people in 2,471 households**, the 2nd largest of 17 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 49.3%. - 12,792people (2011) - 2,471households - 49.2%literacy - 847203PIN code ## Jamalpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Jamalpur is 847203.** Jamalpur falls in Kiratpur sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar. - PIN code847203 - Gram panchayatJamalpur, Kaisa Jamalpur - Community development blockKiratpur - Census village code227788 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? - Kiratpur (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Darbhanga (district HQ)70 km by road - Benipur (nearest town)35 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? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Jamalpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 5 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Darbhanga - ○Degree college10+ km · Biraul - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 11 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 49% of the 784 hectares of village land is sown, and 382 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, 1 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Jamalpur · ■ Kiratpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **1% Toilet within the home ****15%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **86% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****45%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **96% Use banking services ****28%** **26% Television ****5%** **3% Mobile phone ****64%** **52% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****25%** **36% Own their home ****99%** **99% 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 · ■ Kiratpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****49.2%** **49.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931** **918 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****982** **940 Working population ****32.4%** **37.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 59.6% for men and 37.8% for women. 44% of men and 20% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,035 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,020 (25%) · **■** Household industry 26 (1%) · **■** Other work 396 (10%) · **■** Marginal 1,673 (40%) 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 Kiratpur - Rasiari25,253 people - Jhagarua11,079 people - Danha5,424 people - Khaisa3,892 people - Jagson3,128 people [All 17 villages in Kiratpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/kiratpur/villages/) ## Other places named Jamalpur - Jamalpur · Sub-district, Barddhaman · 266,338 people - Jamalpur · Sub-district, Munger · 208,330 people - Jamalpur · Town, Munger · 105,434 people - Jamalpur · Village, Gogri, Khagaria · 30,972 people - Jamalpur · Village, Kaliganj, Nadia · 8,900 people - Jamalpur · Village, Bawani Khera, Bhiwani · 8,846 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Jamalpur?847203 - How far is Jamalpur from Darbhanga?70 km by road - What is the population of Jamalpur?12,792 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jamalpur in?Darbhanga district (Kiratpur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Jamalpur?49.2% (Census 2011)