Village · Lalganj, Vaishali
# Jalalpur Urf Bishunpur Gamhir

Jalalpur Urf Bishunpur Gamhir is a village in Lalganj sub-district of Vaishali district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 6,307 people in 1,135 households, the 5th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.
- 6,307 people (2011)
- 1,135 households
- 73.8% literacy
- 877 females per 1,000 males

## Jalalpur Urf Bishunpur Gamhir PIN code and other codes

Jalalpur Urf Bishunpur Gamhir falls in Lalganj sub-district, Vaishali district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Jalalpur
- Community development block Lalganj
- Census village code 234761

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

## How far is Jalalpur Urf Bishunpur Gamhir from nearby towns?
- Lalganj (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road
- Hajipur (district HQ) 17 km by road
- Lalganj (nearest town) 3 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Jalalpur Urf Bishunpur Gamhir?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Jalalpur Urf Bishunpur Gamhir; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1
- ● TB clinic In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Family welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Adhinpur
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Lalganj
- ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Lalganj
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jalalpur Urf Bishunpur Gamhir known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 41% of the 477 hectares of village land is sown, and 93 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Jalalpur Urf Bishunpur Gamhir

Of every 100 households in Jalalpur Urf Bishunpur Gamhir in 2011, 38 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Jalalpur Urf Bishunpur Gamhir · ■ Lalganj rural average
- Electricity for lighting 38% 19%
- Toilet within the home 41% 26%
- No toilet (open defecation) 54% 73%
- Tap water 4% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 47% 39%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 13% 6%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 86% 92%
- Use banking services 52% 51%
- Television 27% 18%
- Mobile phone 68% 57%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 14% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 1%
- None of these assets 15% 18%
- 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 Jalalpur Urf Bishunpur Gamhir?

■ Jalalpur Urf Bishunpur Gamhir · ■ Lalganj rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 73.8% 69.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 877 881
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 892 895
- Working population 32.2% 31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.1% for men and 63.2% for women. 48% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 446 (22%) · ■ Farm labourers 375 (18%) · ■ Household industry 161 (8%) · ■ Other work 337 (17%) · ■ Marginal 715 (35%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Lalganj
- Ghataro Chaturbhuj 24,785 people
- Gurmia 9,441 people
- Paura Madan Singh 8,998 people
- Purkhauli 6,346 people
- Sirsa Biran 6,176 people
- Basant Jahanabad 5,637 people
- Etwarpur Sisaul 5,519 people
- Bhakurahar Sital 5,078 people

All 98 villages in Lalganj

## Quick answers
- How far is Jalalpur Urf Bishunpur Gamhir from Hajipur? 17 km by road
- What is the population of Jalalpur Urf Bishunpur Gamhir? 6,307 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jalalpur Urf Bishunpur Gamhir in? Vaishali district (Lalganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jalalpur Urf Bishunpur Gamhir? 73.8% (Census 2011)

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