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★ Revenue village · Amdabad block · Katihar ★

Jafarganj

जाफरगंज
Amdabad block
Pincode 854103
Area 18 ha
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Jafarganj is a revenue village in Amdabad block, Katihar district, Bihar. It was recorded as uninhabited in Census 2011.

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Census 2011 Snapshot

Uninhabited in Census 2011.

Amdabad block, Katihar district, Bihar.

18 ha
Total area
LGD 225747Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Jafarganj today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Bottle gourd₹4,000Barari APMC · 10 Nov 2026
  • Brinjal₹4,000Barari APMC · 10 Nov 2026
  • Cauliflower₹2,826Barari APMC · 10 Nov 2026
₹/quintal (modal). Latest reports from markets in Katihar district. These are wholesale mandi prices, not the price in Jafarganj.All markets →
Festivals · Diwali 2026

Happy Diwali 2026 to every family of Jafarganj (जाफरगंज), Amdabad block, Katihar!

Diwali 2026 in Jafarganj

Bihar's official 2026 holiday list: Deepawali (Diwali) on Sunday 8 November 2026; Chitragupta Puja / Bhai Dooj on Tuesday 10 November 2026.

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In context · Census 2011 · LGD

Jafarganj at a glance

Jafarganj is a revenue village in Amdabad block, Katihar district, Bihar, recorded as uninhabited in Census 2011. It falls under Janglatal gram panchayat (LGD) and uses PIN code 854103.

Official dataCensus 2011 · LGD, updated 21 Oct 2026

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LGD village code225747
Census 2011 code225747
Gram panchayatJanglatal · LGD 96410
Pincode854103
BlockAmdabad · LGD 1157
DistrictKatihar
StateBihar

Official dataCensus 2011 · LGD, updated 21 Oct 2026

Development block
Amdabad Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, as of 2026-10-29
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Gram panchayat

Jafarganj is in the Janglatal (जंगलाटाल) gram panchayat.

Other villages in Janglatal

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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What Jafarganj had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Not available
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Not available
  • Public bus service Not available
  • Power for homes Not available
  • Commercial bank Not available
  • Mobile phone coverage Not available

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Approximate location

Jafarganj on the map

The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Jafarganj. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.

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Jafarganj · 25.5375° N, 87.5660° E

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≈ 25.54° N, 87.57° E · approximate (within ~8 km)© OpenStreetMap contributors

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Essential services & places near Jafarganj

Jafarganj isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Amdabad block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.

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Hospitals & clinics253 in Katihar district

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Schools & anganwadis6 in Katihar district

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Colleges & universities4 in Katihar district

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Police & fire stations2 in Katihar district

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Government offices2 in Katihar district

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Temples12 in Katihar district

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Transport50 in Katihar district

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Agriculture services1 in Katihar district

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FAQ

People often ask about Jafarganj

  1. Where is Jafarganj located?

    Jafarganj is a village in Amdabad block of Katihar district, Bihar, India.

  2. Which district is Jafarganj in?

    Jafarganj is in Katihar district of Bihar.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Jafarganj belong to?

    Jafarganj comes under the Janglatal gram panchayat.

  4. How is Jafarganj written in the local script?

    Jafarganj is written जाफरगंज.

  5. What is the pincode of Jafarganj?

    The pincode of Jafarganj, Amdabad, Katihar is 854103.

  6. Does anyone live in Jafarganj?

    In the 2011 Census, Jafarganj was recorded as uninhabited, with no residents. Changes since then are not in that record.

  7. What is the area of Jafarganj?

    Jafarganj covers about 18 hectares.

  8. Which development block is Jafarganj in?

    Jafarganj is in the Amdabad development block (Local Government Directory).

  9. What is the LGD code of Jafarganj?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jafarganj is 225747 and its Census 2011 village code is 225747.

  10. Which villages are near Jafarganj?

    Villages near Jafarganj include Mansahi (within ~8 km), Dand Khora (about 9 km), Bati (about 9 km), Jagdishpur (about 13 km), Sahja (about 13 km).

  11. Who is the sarpanch of Jafarganj?

    The sarpanch of Jafarganj has not yet been verified on VoiceOfVillage. We publish a sarpanch's name only after they verify with an election certificate; until then the elected sarpanch is listed on the eGramSwaraj portal, by the State Election Commission and at the panchayat or block office.

Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.

Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only when a sarpanch has verified with an election certificate (none for this village yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.

Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.

Long-term district average for November: 5 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Katihar

Latest reports from markets in Katihar district, within the last 14 days.

Latest reports up to 10 Nov 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Bottle gourd · Bottle GourdBarari APMC4,0004,0004,00010 Nov 2026
Brinjal · BrinjalBarari APMC4,0004,0004,00010 Nov 2026
Cauliflower · CauliflowerBarari APMC2,5003,0002,82610 Nov 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Jafarganj's shops. Best mandi price near Jafarganj →

Official dataAgmarknet, 10 Nov 2026

Nearby villages
Mansahiwithin ~8 km
Dand Khoraabout 9 km
Batiabout 9 km
Jagdishpurabout 13 km
Sahjaabout 13 km
Bisariaabout 16 km

Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).

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