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About Jagdishpur Village

Jagdishpur is a small village in Daraundha tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 91, made up of 39 males and 52 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,333 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33 hectares hectares.

Jagdishpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagdishpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Daraundha
Area (hectares) 33 hectares
Population 91
Male Population 39
Female Population 52
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,333
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jagdishpur compares

By the 2011 count Jagdishpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,209 residents. Its 33 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1053.

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 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 21 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Maharajganj, about 1.7 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 Maharajganj 1.7 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Daraundha 21 km
District headquarters Siwan 21 km

Villages closest to Jagdishpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Daraundha 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 91. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,209 residents.

Jagdishpur village has 39 males and 52 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagdishpur has about 1333 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1053.

Jagdishpur covers 33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jagdishpur falls under Daraundha tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jagdishpur is Maharajganj, about 1.7 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jagdishpur.

Jagdishpur is about 21 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jagdishpur is in Daraundha tehsil of Siwan district. Maharajganj is about 1.7 km away. Mahārājgani is about 2.0 km away. Daraundha is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rukundipur (1.7 km), Raini (2.2 km) and Bhikhaban (2.4 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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