# Jagdishpur Village, Maharajganj, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Maharajganj, Siwan 

# Jagdishpur

Jagdishpur is a village in Maharajganj sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,143 people in 327 households**, the 34th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 2,143people (2011)
- 327households
- 61.0%literacy
- 922females per 1,000 males

## Jagdishpur PIN code and other codes

Jagdishpur falls in Maharajganj sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatRisaura
- Community development blockMaharajganj
- Census village code231827

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?

- Maharajganj (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)22 km by road
- Maharajganj (nearest town)11 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

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn 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 · Mahmada
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Maharajganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathua
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 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 Jagdishpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 95 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 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, 7 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jagdishpur · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**78%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**61%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****94%**

**76%

Television ****2%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****1%**

**10%

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 Jagdishpur?

■ Jagdishpur · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.0%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**1030

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****838**

**941

Working population ****23.1%**

**26.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.8% for men and 45.3% for women. 43% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 53 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 157 (32%) · **■** Marginal 283 (57%)

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 Maharajganj

- Sikandarpur2,455 people
- Ratanpura2,321 people
- Surbir2,315 people
- Hajipurwa2,292 people
- Gaur2,092 people
- Bajrahia1,978 people
- Gohpur1,961 people
- Harkeshpur1,934 people

[All 71 villages in Maharajganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/maharajganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jagdishpur from Siwan?22 km by road
- What is the population of Jagdishpur?2,143 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jagdishpur in?Siwan district (Maharajganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jagdishpur?61.0% (Census 2011)