# Jahangirpur Sham Village, Desri, Vaishali (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Desri, Vaishali 

# Jahangirpur Sham

Jahangirpur Sham is a village in Desri sub-district of Vaishali district, Bihar, PIN code **844504**. The 2011 Census counted **6,583 people in 1,069 households**, the 3rd largest of 37 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.5%.

- 6,583people (2011)
- 1,069households
- 54.8%literacy
- 844504PIN code

## Jahangirpur Sham PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jahangirpur Sham is 844504.** Jahangirpur Sham falls in Desri sub-district, Vaishali district, Bihar.

- PIN code844504
- Gram panchayatJahagirpur Sam
- Community development blockDesri
- Census village code235994

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

## How far is Jahangirpur Sham from nearby towns?

- Desri (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Hajipur (district HQ)24 km by road
- Hajipur (nearest town)24 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 Jahangirpur Sham?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Jahangirpur Sham; 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
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Desri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hajipur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Desri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 2 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 Jahangirpur Sham known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 77% of the 87 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Jahangirpur Sham

Of every 100 households in Jahangirpur Sham in 2011, 1 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jahangirpur Sham · ■ Desri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**60%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**43%

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

**6%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****55%**

**74%

Television ****11%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**14%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Jahangirpur Sham?

■ Jahangirpur Sham · ■ Desri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.8%**

**66.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**903

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****936**

**904

Working population ****25.8%**

**29.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.8% for men and 44.9% for women. 44% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 671 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 384 (23%) · **■** Household industry 32 (2%) · **■** Other work 285 (17%) · **■** Marginal 329 (19%)

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 Desri

- Desri11,184 people
- Rasulpur Habib6,652 people
- Uphraul5,665 people
- Chak Bhikhari Urf Bhikhanpura5,391 people
- Azampur5,006 people
- Dharampur Ram Rae4,705 people

[All 43 villages in Desri](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/desri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jahangirpur Sham?844504
- How far is Jahangirpur Sham from Hajipur?24 km by road
- What is the population of Jahangirpur Sham?6,583 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jahangirpur Sham in?Vaishali district (Desri sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jahangirpur Sham?54.8% (Census 2011)
