Jamalpur village, Koilwar block | Pincode 802163

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

GEETA DEVI

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LGD code: 246932
Pincode: 802163
Post office: Naya Mohamad Pur
Population: 4,876
Households: 732
Literacy rate: 69.6%
Sex ratio: 930 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,390
Distance to district centre: 90 km
Distance to mandal centre: 59 km
Distance to Patna: 139 km
Distance to Kolkata: 359 km
Nearest railway station: Jamalpur Junction · <1 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Goverment Hospital,Jamalpur · 1 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Jamalpur compares

By population, Jamalpur ranks #13 of 71 villages in Koilwar mandal.

Literacy rate

69.6%

+11.4% vs mandal average

Jamalpur: 69.6%
Koilwar mandal: 58.2%
Bhojpur district: 58.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

930

+32 vs mandal average

Jamalpur: 930
Koilwar mandal: 898

Household size

people per home

6.7

+0.4 vs mandal average

Jamalpur: 6.7
Koilwar mandal: 6.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Jamalpur at a glance

Jamalpur is a village of 4,876 people in 732 households (Census 2011) in Koilwar block, Bhojpur district, Bihar, the 13th-largest of 71 villages in Koilwar block. Literacy is 70%, 11 points above the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 930 women per 1,000 men. It lies 90 km from the Bhojpur district centre, 0 km from Jamalpur, the nearest town, under 1 km from Jamalpur Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 802163, served by Naya Mohamad Pur post office; the LGD village code is 246932. The nearest hospital or health centre is Goverment Hospital,Jamalpur, 1 km away. The sarpanch is GEETA DEVI , and the village votes in Bibhutipur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ajay Kumar. The population is estimated at 5,749 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Jamalpur · this village	4,876	70%	—
Jamalpur · Konch	0	—	0 km N
Jamalpur · Jamalpur	—	—	0 km N
Jamalpur · Chand	1,651	62%	0 km N
Jamalpur · Sheikhpura	—	—	0 km N
Jamalpur · Barun	401	65%	0 km N
Jamalpur · Aurangabad	749	67%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jamalpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 5
Power hours (winter): 5
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 1
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 1
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: Yes
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: KOILWAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 6
Distance to district HQ (km): 21
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 6
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): DAULATPUR
Total area (ha): 197
Irrigated area (ha): 49.4
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Jamalpur

LGD code: 246932
Pincode: 802163
Post office: Naya Mohamad Pur
Population (Census 2011): 4,876
Population (projected 2026): 5,749
Households: 732
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 930
Literacy rate: 69.6%
Coordinates: 25.31388°N, 86.48972°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Ujiarpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bibhutipur
Member of Parliament: Nityanand Rai
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ajay Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: GEETA DEVI
Block / Mandal: Koilwar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bhojpur district level

Then & Now

Jamalpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

4,876

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

5,749

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

732

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

863

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 4,876Census 2011
Households: 732Census 2011
Literacy rate: 69.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 930 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5,7492026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 8632026 projection
Active job cards: 1,81,009MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 86,786MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 872NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 64.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 45.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 80.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 73.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bhojpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bhojpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bhojpur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Jamalpur

Mandal centre

Koilwar · ≈ 59 km

≈ 2 h by car · 2 h 23 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Bhojpur · ≈ 90 km

≈ 3 h 5 min by car · 3 h 40 min by bike

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Nearest town · 12,792 people

Jamalpur · ≈ under 1 km

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Patna139 kmcapital
Kolkata359 km
Delhi990 km
Hyderabad1209 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationJamalpur Junction<1 km
Bus stopBus Stand (Gandhi Chowk)20 km
Hospital / PHCGoverment Hospital,Jamalpur1 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India<1 km
CollegeKDS colleage19 km
Police stationEast Colony Police Station1 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Jamalpur

7 Temples, 1 Mosque mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

🛕Kali MandirTemple<1 km ↗
🛕Marwadi Dharamshala Durga MandirTemple<1 km ↗
🛕Badi Durga MandirTemple<1 km ↗
🛕Shani MandirTemple<1 km ↗
🕌Station MasjidMosque<1 km ↗
🛕Panchmukhi Hanuman mandirTemple<1 km ↗
🛕Hanuman MandirTemple<1 km ↗
🛕ShivalayaTemple<1 km ↗

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Jamalpur

1 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

🏫Birla Open Minds SchoolSchool1.6 km ↗

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SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar
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People often ask about Jamalpur

What is the pincode of Jamalpur?

The pincode of Jamalpur, Koilwar block, Bhojpur district, Bihar is 802163. The post office is Naya Mohamad Pur.

Which post office delivers to Jamalpur?

Mail for Jamalpur is delivered through Naya Mohamad Pur post office, pincode 802163, in Koilwar block, Bhojpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Jamalpur located?

Jamalpur is a village in Koilwar block of Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Jamalpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Jamalpur village has a population of 4,876 across 732 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Jamalpur?

The current sarpanch of Jamalpur gram panchayat is GEETA DEVI .

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jamalpur in?

Jamalpur falls under the Ujiarpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #22) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jamalpur in?

Jamalpur falls under the Bibhutipur assembly constituency (AC #138) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Jamalpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Jamalpur village is 69.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Jamalpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Jamalpur village is 930 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jamalpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Jamalpur, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Jamalpur from Bhojpur district centre?

Jamalpur is approximately 90 km (straight-line) from the centre of Bhojpur district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Jamalpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jamalpur village is 246932.

Which is the nearest town to Jamalpur?

Jamalpur (population 12,792, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 0 km from Jamalpur in a straight line.

How big is Jamalpur compared to other villages in Koilwar block?

Jamalpur ranks 13 of 71 villages in Koilwar block by Census 2011 population (4,876 residents).

How far is Jamalpur from Patna?

Jamalpur is about 139 km from Patna in a straight line (the state capital of Bihar); by road expect roughly 181 km.

How far is Jamalpur from Kolkata?

Jamalpur is about 359 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 467 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Jamalpur?

Jamalpur Junction is the nearest railway station to Jamalpur, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Jamalpur?

Bus Stand (Gandhi Chowk) is the nearest bus stop to Jamalpur, about 20 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 26 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Jamalpur?

Goverment Hospital,Jamalpur is the nearest hospital or health centre to Jamalpur, about 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 2 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Jamalpur?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Jamalpur, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Who is the MLA of Jamalpur?

Jamalpur falls under Bibhutipur assembly constituency (AC 138). The sitting MLA is Ajay Kumar (CPI(M)).

Who is the MP for Jamalpur?

Jamalpur is in Ujiarpur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nityanand Rai (BJP).

Which schools and colleges are near Jamalpur?

Within 5 km of Jamalpur: Birla Open Minds School (1.6 km), as mapped by OpenStreetMap.

What is the population of Jamalpur in 2026?

Jamalpur is estimated at 5,749 people in 2026, up about 18% from 4,876 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Jamalpur in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Jamalpur in Bhojpur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Jamalpur?

GEETA DEVI is the sarpanch of Jamalpur gram panchayat, Koilwar block. See the sarpanch list of Koilwar block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)