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About Jagdishpur Village

Jagdishpur is a large village in Sahebganj tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,936, made up of 1,544 males and 1,392 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111 hectares hectares.

Jagdishpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagdishpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Sahebganj
Area (hectares) 111 hectares
Population 2,936
Male Population 1,544
Female Population 1,392
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 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 19th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,738 residents. Its 111 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 917.

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 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 44 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Hazratpur, about 3.7 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 Hazratpur 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Sahebganj 12 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 12 km
District headquarters Muzaffarpur 44 km

Villages closest to Jagdishpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sahebganj 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 2,936. That makes it the 19th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,738 residents.

Jagdishpur village has 1,544 males and 1,392 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagdishpur has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 917.

Jagdishpur covers 111 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jagdishpur falls under Sahebganj tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jagdishpur is Hazratpur, about 3.7 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jagdishpur.

Jagdishpur is about 44 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 Sahebganj tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Hazratpur is about 3.7 km away. Sahebganj is about 12 km away. Sāhibganj is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhagawan Pur (1.6 km), Sadullahpur (1.6 km) and Madhurapur (1.7 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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