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About Jagdishpur Village

Jagdishpur is a large village in Kurhani tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,206, made up of 1,153 males and 1,053 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 844127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jagdishpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagdishpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Kurhani
Pincode 844127
Area (hectares) 98.8 hectares
Population 2,206
Male Population 1,153
Female Population 1,053
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jagdishpur compares

By the 2011 count Jagdishpur is the 70th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,705 residents. Its 98.8 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Jagdishpur

Jagdishpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jagdishpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 47 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Hajipur Junction, about 2.6 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 Hajipur Junction 2.6 km
Nearest town Hājīpur 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Kurhani 31 km
District headquarters Muzaffarpur 47 km

Villages closest to Jagdishpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kurhani 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 2,206. That makes it the 70th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,705 residents.

Jagdishpur village has 1,153 males and 1,053 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagdishpur has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Jagdishpur is 844127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jagdishpur covers 98.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jagdishpur falls under Kurhani tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jagdishpur is Hajipur Junction, about 2.6 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 <5 km distance for Jagdishpur.

Jagdishpur is about 47 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jagdishpur is in Kurhani tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Hajipur Junction is about 2.6 km away. Hājīpur is about 4.5 km away. Kurhani is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bakarpur (2.8 km), Bazidpur (5.7 km) and Bazidpur Kodaria (5.7 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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