Jagban village, Bisfi block | Pincode 847102

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LGD code: 220355
Pincode: 847102
Post office: Basaith Chandpura
Population: 10,744
Households: 2,346
Literacy rate: 31.2%
Sex ratio: 871 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 3,901

Census 2011 · in context

How Jagban compares

By population, Jagban ranks #11 of 57 villages in Bisfi mandal.

Literacy rate

31.2%

−13.0% vs mandal average

Jagban: 31.2%
Bisfi mandal: 44.2%
Madhubani district: 48.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

871

−41 vs mandal average

Jagban: 871
Bisfi mandal: 912

Household size

people per home

4.6

−0.3 vs mandal average

Jagban: 4.6
Bisfi mandal: 4.9

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

Jagban at a glance

Jagban is a village of 10,744 people in 2,346 households (Census 2011) in Bisfi block, Madhubani district, Bihar, the 11th-largest of 57 villages in Bisfi block. Literacy is 31%, 13 points below the block average of 44% and the sex ratio is 871 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 847102, served by Basaith Chandpura post office; the LGD village code is 220355. The village votes in Bisfi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Asif Ahmad. The population is estimated at 12,667 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jagban

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 3
Power hours (winter): 3
Primary school: 3
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: MADHUBANI
Distance to nearest town (km): 29
Distance to district HQ (km): 25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Jagban
Total area (ha): 713.6
Irrigated area (ha): 193.9
Forest area (ha): 4.1

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

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Key facts — Jagban

LGD code: 220355
Pincode: 847102
Post office: Basaith Chandpura
Population (Census 2011): 10,744
Population (projected 2026): 12,667
Households: 2,346
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 871
Literacy rate: 31.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Madhubani
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bisfi
Member of Parliament: Ashok Kumar Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Asif Ahmad
Block / Mandal: Bisfi

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 Madhubani district level

Then & Now

Jagban — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

10,744

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

12,667

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

2,346

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

2,766

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: 10,744Census 2011
Households: 2,346Census 2011
Literacy rate: 31.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 871 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 12,6672026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2,7662026 projection
Active job cards: 2,91,354MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,30,499MGNREGA · 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: 805NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 53.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 38.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.4%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 · Madhubani district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Madhubani district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Madhubani 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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September 2026

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

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Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda

Reported by DD News.

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
Mongabay India4h ago
Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
ChiniMandi11h ago
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
DD News11h ago
Bihar Floats Solar Dryer Plan, Seeks OEMs for Farm-Level Deployments
Saur Energy12h ago
Monsoon fury grips states as Bihar floods affect 50 lakh, landslide blocks Adi Kailash route
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"Inflation rampant, farmers devastated but focus is on lamp lighting": Tejashwi Yadav slams Bihar govt
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What is the pincode of Jagban?

The pincode of Jagban, Bisfi block, Madhubani district, Bihar is 847102. The post office is Basaith Chandpura.

Which post office delivers to Jagban?

Mail for Jagban is delivered through Basaith Chandpura post office, pincode 847102, in Bisfi block, Madhubani district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Jagban located?

Jagban is a village in Bisfi block of Madhubani district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Jagban as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Jagban village has a population of 10,744 across 2,346 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jagban in?

Jagban falls under the Madhubani Lok Sabha constituency (PC #6) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jagban in?

Jagban falls under the Bisfi assembly constituency (AC #35) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Jagban?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Jagban village is 31.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Jagban?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Jagban village is 871 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jagban?

12 schemes currently match residents of Jagban, 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.

What is the LGD code of Jagban?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jagban village is 220355.

How big is Jagban compared to other villages in Bisfi block?

Jagban ranks 11 of 57 villages in Bisfi block by Census 2011 population (10,744 residents).

Who is the MLA of Jagban?

Jagban falls under Bisfi assembly constituency (AC 35). The sitting MLA is Asif Ahmad (RJD).

Who is the MP for Jagban?

Jagban is in Madhubani Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Ashok Kumar Yadav (BJP).

What is the population of Jagban in 2026?

Jagban is estimated at 12,667 people in 2026, up about 18% from 10,744 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Jagban in?

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

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)