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About Jagdishpur Village

Jagdishpur is a small village in Tikari tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 281, made up of 148 males and 133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824236, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jagdishpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagdishpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Tikari
Pincode 824236
Area (hectares) 35 hectares
Population 281
Male Population 148
Female Population 133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jagdishpur compares

By the 2011 count Jagdishpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents. Its 35 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Jagdishpur

Jagdishpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jagdishpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jagdishpur from other places

Jagdishpur lies about 36 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Wanabar Halt, about 13 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jagdishpur
Nearest town Makhdumpur 13 km
Nearest railway station Wanabar Halt 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Tikari 16 km
District headquarters Gaya 36 km

Villages closest to Jagdishpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tikari tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Jagdishpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagdishpur village had a population of 281. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents.

Jagdishpur village has 148 males and 133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagdishpur has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Jagdishpur is 824236. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jagdishpur covers 35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jagdishpur falls under Tikari tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jagdishpur is Wanabar Halt, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jagdishpur.

Jagdishpur is about 36 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jagdishpur is in Tikari tehsil of Gaya district. Makhdumpur is about 13 km away. Wanabar Halt is about 13 km away. Tikari is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sadipur (3.2 km), Idinpur (3.2 km) and Rasalpur (3.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jagdishpur today is likely to be higher.

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