# Jamalpur Village, Andar, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Andar, Siwan 

# Jamalpur

Jamalpur is a village in Andar sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,923 people in 424 households**, the 11th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 2,923people (2011)
- 424households
- 65.8%literacy
- 1,088females per 1,000 males

## Jamalpur PIN code and other codes

Jamalpur falls in Andar sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatJamalpur
- Community development blockAndar
- Census village code232436

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

## How far is Jamalpur from nearby towns?

- Andar (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)15 km by road
- Siwan (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 Jamalpur?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Jamalpur; 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
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Andar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Siwan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Siwan
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Jamalpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 80% of the 110 hectares of village land is sown, and 82 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 Jamalpur

Of every 100 households in Jamalpur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jamalpur · ■ Andar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**83%

Tap water ****2%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**94%

Use banking services ****75%**

**78%

Television ****10%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**13%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Jamalpur?

■ Jamalpur · ■ Andar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.8%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1088**

**1020

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1069**

**919

Working population ****16.0%**

**25.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.7% for men and 55.0% for women. 30% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 11 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 290 (62%) · **■** Marginal 156 (33%)

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 Andar

- Sultanpur4,628 people
- Manpur Pateji3,792 people
- Arakpur3,669 people
- Sahsaraon3,153 people
- Modassilpur2,747 people
- Dehunra2,658 people
- Pateji2,651 people
- Katwar2,583 people

[All 67 villages in Andar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/andar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jamalpur from Siwan?15 km by road
- What is the population of Jamalpur?2,923 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamalpur in?Siwan district (Andar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jamalpur?65.8% (Census 2011)