# Jagban Village, Bisfi, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bisfi, Madhubani 

# Jagban

Jagban is a village in Bisfi sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **10,744 people in 2,346 households**, the 11th largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.3%.

- 10,744people (2011)
- 2,346households
- 39.3%literacy
- 871females per 1,000 males

## Jagban PIN code and other codes

Jagban falls in Bisfi sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatJagban
- Community development blockBisfi
- Census village code220355

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

## How far is Jagban from nearby towns?

- Bisfi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)25 km by road
- Madhubani (nearest town)29 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 Jagban?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Jagban; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bisfi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Madhubani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madhubani
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 3 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 Jagban known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 82% of the 714 hectares of village land is sown, and 194 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 Jagban

Of every 100 households in Jagban in 2011, 10 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jagban · ■ Bisfi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**77%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**38%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****18%**

**30%

Television ****2%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**31%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Jagban?

■ Jagban · ■ Bisfi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.3%**

**54.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****871**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****884**

**939

Working population ****36.3%**

**29.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 47.0% for men and 30.4% for women. 46% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 193 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,044 (52%) · **■** Household industry 26 (1%) · **■** Other work 610 (16%) · **■** Marginal 1,028 (26%)

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 Bisfi

- Bisfi13,981 people
- Nahar Rupauli13,846 people
- Singhaso12,389 people
- Simri10,846 people
- Bhoj Paraul9,728 people
- Chahuta9,189 people
- Rathos8,162 people
- Bherwa6,880 people

[All 57 villages in Bisfi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/bisfi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jagban from Madhubani?25 km by road
- What is the population of Jagban?10,744 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jagban in?Madhubani district (Bisfi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jagban?39.3% (Census 2011)