# Jahangirpur Village, Azamnagar, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Azamnagar, Katihar 

# Jahangirpur

Jahangirpur is a village in Azamnagar sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **886 people in 180 households**, the 117th largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 47.6%.

- 886people (2011)
- 180households
- 41.4%literacy
- 865females per 1,000 males

## Jahangirpur PIN code and other codes

Jahangirpur falls in Azamnagar sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMukuria
- Community development blockAzamnagar
- Census village code225119

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

## How far is Jahangirpur from nearby towns?

- Azamnagar (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)35 km by road
- Katihar (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 Jahangirpur?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Jahangirpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Salmari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Salmara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 Jahangirpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 24 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Jahangirpur

Of every 100 households in Jahangirpur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jahangirpur · ■ Azamnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**85%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****33%**

**22%

Television ****0%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****30%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Jahangirpur?

■ Jahangirpur · ■ Azamnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.4%**

**47.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****865**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****733**

**964

Working population ****32.3%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 44.2% for men and 38.2% for women. 52% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 24 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 204 (71%) · **■** Household industry 8 (3%) · **■** Other work 12 (4%) · **■** Marginal 38 (13%)

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 Azamnagar

- Raghaul914 people
- Jalsua912 people
- Maria902 people
- Kazipura889 people
- Aulia876 people
- Ghordah875 people
- Damodarpur852 people
- Khaura843 people

[All 234 villages in Azamnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/azamnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jahangirpur from Katihar?35 km by road
- What is the population of Jahangirpur?886 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jahangirpur in?Katihar district (Azamnagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jahangirpur?41.4% (Census 2011)