Village · Tikari, Gaya # Jalalpur Jalalpur is a village in Tikari sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 2,441 people in 415 households, the 32nd largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.4%. - 2,441 people (2011) - 415 households - 64.8% literacy - 906 females per 1,000 males ## Jalalpur PIN code and other codes Jalalpur falls in Tikari sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar. - Gram panchayat Paluhar - Community development block Tikari - Census village code 254808 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Jalalpur from nearby towns? - Tikari (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road - Gaya (district HQ) 30 km by road - Tikari (nearest town) 3 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Jalalpur? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Jalalpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Post office In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Tikari - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Mau - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Gaya - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 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 hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 4 h summer · 6 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Jalalpur known for? The main crops are paddy. About 28% of the 328 hectares of village land is sown, and 84 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Jalalpur Of every 100 households in Jalalpur in 2011, 22 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Jalalpur · ■ Tikari rural average - Electricity for lighting 22% 9% - Toilet within the home 24% 22% - No toilet (open defecation) 75% 77% - Tap water 1% 4% - Drinking water within premises 51% 53% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 6% 3% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 93% 94% - Use banking services 62% 54% - Television 12% 10% - Mobile phone 48% 58% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 7% 7% - Car / jeep / van 2% 1% - None of these assets 22% 25% - 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 Jalalpur? ■ Jalalpur · ■ Tikari rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 64.8% 67.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 906 927 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 879 952 - Working population 43.7% 37.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.9% for men and 53.8% for women. 52% of men and 35% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 347 (33%) · ■ Farm labourers 168 (16%) · ■ Household industry 13 (1%) · ■ Other work 65 (6%) · ■ Marginal 474 (44%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Tikari - Dhebariya 2,580 people - Makhdumpur 2,568 people - Daulatpur 2,540 people - Chaita 2,504 people - Kespa 2,418 people - Salimpur 2,378 people - Rupaspur 2,287 people - Barsiwan 2,264 people All 155 villages in Tikari ## Quick answers - How far is Jalalpur from Gaya? 30 km by road - What is the population of Jalalpur? 2,441 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jalalpur in? Gaya district (Tikari sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Jalalpur? 64.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/tikari/jalalpur-254808/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.