# Jagbani Village, Gamharia, Madhepura (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Gamharia, Madhepura 

# Jagbani

Jagbani is a village in Gamharia sub-district of Madhepura district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,543 people in 473 households**, the 11th largest of 12 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 35.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.8%.

- 2,543people (2011)
- 473households
- 35.1%literacy
- 912females per 1,000 males

## Jagbani PIN code and other codes

Jagbani falls in Gamharia sub-district, Madhepura district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatItwa Jiwachpur
- Community development blockGamharia
- Census village code225804

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

## How far is Jagbani from nearby towns?

- Gamharia (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Madhepura (district HQ)15 km by road
- Madhepura (nearest town)15 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 Jagbani?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Jagbani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chikni
- ○Degree college10+ km · Madhepura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madhepura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Jagbani known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 82% of the 318 hectares of village land is sown, and 180 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 Jagbani

Of every 100 households in Jagbani in 2011, 8 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jagbani · ■ Gamharia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**88%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****11%**

**36%

Television ****1%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Jagbani?

■ Jagbani · ■ Gamharia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****35.1%**

**50.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****808**

**916

Working population ****51.3%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 43.6% for men and 26.0% for women. 51% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 262 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 442 (34%) · **■** Other work 21 (2%) · **■** Marginal 579 (44%)

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 Gamharia

- Parwaha4,738 people
- Tarawe3,730 people
- Piprahi2,924 people
- Daha2,893 people
- Kaurihar2,004 people

[All 12 villages in Gamharia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhepura/gamharia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jagbani from Madhepura?15 km by road
- What is the population of Jagbani?2,543 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jagbani in?Madhepura district (Gamharia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jagbani?35.1% (Census 2011)