Village · Phulparas, Madhubani
# Jagatpur

Jagatpur is a village in Phulparas sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar, PIN code 847402. The 2011 Census counted 3,775 people in 712 households, the 15th largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.3%.
- 3,775 people (2011)
- 712 households
- 68.6% literacy
- 847402 PIN code

## Jagatpur PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Jagatpur is 847402. Jagatpur falls in Phulparas sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.
- PIN code 847402
- Gram panchayat Jagatpur
- Community development block Phulparas
- Census village code 220126

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Jagatpur from nearby towns?
- Phulparas (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ) 42 km by road
- Ghoghardiha (nearest town) 20 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Jagatpur?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Phulparas
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jhanjharpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 2 h summer · 3 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jagatpur known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 54% of the 449 hectares of village land is sown, and 170 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Jagatpur

Of every 100 households in Jagatpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jagatpur · ■ Phulparas rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 6%
- Toilet within the home 28% 11%
- No toilet (open defecation) 72% 88%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 47% 38%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 95%
- Use banking services 55% 35%
- Television 22% 6%
- Mobile phone 79% 52%
- Computer with internet 2% 0%
- Two-wheeler 12% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 10% 26%
- Own their home 98% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Jagatpur?

■ Jagatpur · ■ Phulparas rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 68.6% 59.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 921 925
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 871 909
- Working population 45.7% 43.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 53.4% for women. 52% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 233 (13%) · ■ Farm labourers 1,105 (64%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 57 (3%) · ■ Marginal 330 (19%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Phulparas
- Barhi 6,279 people
- Goriari 5,009 people
- Mahindwar 4,263 people
- Bathnaha 3,943 people
- Amouja 3,677 people
- Dharamdiha 3,480 people
- Baika 3,357 people
- Murli 3,322 people

All 42 villages in Phulparas

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Jagatpur? 847402
- How far is Jagatpur from Madhubani? 42 km by road
- What is the population of Jagatpur? 3,775 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jagatpur in? Madhubani district (Phulparas sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jagatpur? 68.6% (Census 2011)

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