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About Jagdar Village

Jagdar is a small village in Shivaji Nagar tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 75, made up of 38 males and 37 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 848209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jagdar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagdar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Shivaji Nagar
Pincode 848209
Area (hectares) 28 hectares
Population 75
Male Population 38
Female Population 37
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jagdar compares

By the 2011 count Jagdar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,933 residents. Its 28 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Jagdar

Jagdar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jagdar 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jagdar from other places

Jagdar lies about 32 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Naya Nagar, about 14 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 Jagdar
Tehsil headquarters Shivaji Nagar 7.3 km
Nearest railway station Naya Nagar 14 km
Nearest town Rosera 15 km
District headquarters Samastipur 32 km

Villages closest to Jagdar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shivaji Nagar 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 Jagdar

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagdar village had a population of 75. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,933 residents.

Jagdar village has 38 males and 37 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagdar has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Jagdar is 848209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jagdar covers 28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jagdar falls under Shivaji Nagar tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jagdar is Naya Nagar, about 14 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jagdar.

Jagdar is about 32 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jagdar is in Shivaji Nagar tehsil of Samastipur district. Shivaji Nagar is about 7.3 km away. Naya Nagar is about 14 km away. Rosera is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chitaura (under 2 km), Dumarkol (under 2 km) and Rahiar Kunchi (1.8 km).

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

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