# Jagdishpur Village, Harsidhi, Purba Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Harsidhi, Purba Champaran 

# Jagdishpur

Jagdishpur is a village in Harsidhi sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **855411**. The 2011 Census counted **1,789 people in 270 households**, the 48th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.3%.

- 1,789people (2011)
- 270households
- 38.4%literacy
- 855411PIN code

## Jagdishpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jagdishpur is 855411.** Jagdishpur falls in Harsidhi sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code855411
- Gram panchayatKiritpur
- Community development blockHarsidhi
- Census village code218015

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

## How far is Jagdishpur from nearby towns?

- Harsidhi (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)31 km by road
- Motihari (nearest town)20 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 Jagdishpur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Jagdishpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Areraj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Motihari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Jagdishpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 301 hectares of village land is sown, and 188 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 Jagdishpur

Of every 100 households in Jagdishpur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jagdishpur · ■ Harsidhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**50%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****18%**

**36%

Television ****4%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**17%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Jagdishpur?

■ Jagdishpur · ■ Harsidhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****38.4%**

**58.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893**

**904

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****937**

**922

Working population ****35.6%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.7% for men and 26.8% for women. 53% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 32 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 401 (63%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 11 (2%) · **■** Marginal 191 (30%)

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 Harsidhi

- Ram Nagar1,856 people
- Auraiya1,821 people
- Parariya1,810 people
- Rampurwa1,803 people
- Banra Harpur1,735 people
- Arazi Inglish1,584 people
- Arazi Nankar1,535 people
- Ahir Ganwa1,428 people

[All 61 villages in Harsidhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/harsidhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jagdishpur?855411
- How far is Jagdishpur from Motihari?31 km by road
- What is the population of Jagdishpur?1,789 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jagdishpur in?Purba Champaran district (Harsidhi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jagdishpur?38.4% (Census 2011)
