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About Jagdishpur Village

Jagdishpur is a small village in Maheshpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 294, made up of 144 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jagdishpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagdishpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Maheshpur
Pincode 814111
Area (hectares) 68 hectares
Population 294
Male Population 144
Female Population 150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
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 216th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 68 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

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 19 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Banshlai Bridge, about 11 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
Tehsil headquarters Maheshpur under 2 km
Nearest railway station Banshlai Bridge 11 km
District headquarters Pakur 19 km

Villages closest to Jagdishpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maheshpur 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 294. That makes it the 216th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Jagdishpur village has 144 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagdishpur has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Jagdishpur is 814111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jagdishpur covers 68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jagdishpur falls under Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jagdishpur is Banshlai Bridge, about 11 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 19 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jagdishpur is in Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district. Maheshpur is about under 2 km away. Banshlai Bridge is about 11 km away. Pakur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Babupur (under 2 km), Anapur (under 2 km) and Saratpur (under 2 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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