About Jagdishpur Village

Jagdishpur is one of the larger villages in Barari tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,088, made up of 5,293 males and 4,795 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 656 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jagdishpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagdishpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Barari
Pincode	854115
Area (hectares)	656 hectares
Population	10,088
Male Population	5,293
Female Population	4,795
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	906
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jagdishpur compares

By the 2011 count Jagdishpur is the 9th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 6,044 residents. Its 656 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 906.

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 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 5 - 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 13 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Semapur, about 4.8 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	Semapur	4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barari	8.5 km
District headquarters	Katihar	13 km

Villages closest to Jagdishpur

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

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Common questions about Jagdishpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagdishpur village had a population of 10,088. That makes it the 9th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,044 residents.

Jagdishpur village has 5,293 males and 4,795 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagdishpur has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 906.

The pincode recorded for Jagdishpur is 854115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jagdishpur covers 656 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jagdishpur falls under Barari tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jagdishpur is Semapur, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Jagdishpur is about 13 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jagdishpur is in Barari tehsil of Katihar district. Semapur is about 4.8 km away. Barari is about 8.5 km away. Katihar is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.