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About Jagdishpur Village

Jagdishpur is a mid sized village in Phulwaria tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 709, made up of 382 males and 327 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841425, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jagdishpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagdishpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Phulwaria
Pincode 841425
Area (hectares) 97.1 hectares
Population 709
Male Population 382
Female Population 327
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 856
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Jagdishpur compares

By the 2011 count Jagdishpur is the 63rd largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,311 residents. Its 97.1 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

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 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jagdishpur from other places

Jagdishpur lies about 52 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Chainwa, about 9.9 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 railway station Chainwa 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Phulwaria 12 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 16 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 52 km

Villages closest to Jagdishpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Phulwaria 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 709. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,311 residents.

Jagdishpur village has 382 males and 327 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagdishpur has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Jagdishpur is 841425. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jagdishpur covers 97.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jagdishpur falls under Phulwaria tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jagdishpur is Chainwa, about 9.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Jagdishpur is about 52 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jagdishpur is in Phulwaria tehsil of Gopalganj district. Chainwa is about 9.9 km away. Phulwaria is about 12 km away. Mahārājgani 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 Harihara (4.3 km), Tanrwa Khemraj (4.5 km) and Pakri Sham (6.1 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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