Jaitpur village, Tharthari block | Pincode 801307

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LGD code: 244713
Pincode: 801307
Post office: Bhathar
Population: 4,862
Households: 874
Literacy rate: 48.5%
Sex ratio: 910 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,368

Census 2011 · in context

How Jaitpur compares

By population, Jaitpur ranks #3 of 30 villages in Tharthari mandal.

Literacy rate

48.5%

−1.4% vs mandal average

Jaitpur: 48.5%
Tharthari mandal: 49.9%
Nalanda district: 52.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

910

−1 vs mandal average

Jaitpur: 910
Tharthari mandal: 911

Household size

people per home

5.6

−0.3 vs mandal average

Jaitpur: 5.6
Tharthari mandal: 5.9

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

Jaitpur at a glance

Jaitpur is a village of 4,862 people in 874 households (Census 2011) in Tharthari block, Nalanda district, Bihar, the 3rd-largest of 30 villages in Tharthari block. Literacy is 49%, 1 points below the block average of 50% and the sex ratio is 910 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 801307, served by Bhathar post office; the LGD village code is 244713. The village votes in Dhamdaha assembly constituency, represented by MLA Leshi Singh. The population is estimated at 5,732 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Jaitpur · this village	4,862	49%	—
Saidbarhi · Tharthari	4,497	48%	—
Rajabad · Tharthari	859	66%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jaitpur

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: Yes
Power hours (summer): 2
Power hours (winter): 4
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 2
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: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: HILSA
Distance to nearest town (km): 7
Distance to district HQ (km): 20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 6
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Jaitpur
Total area (ha): 451
Irrigated area (ha): 247.4
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Jaitpur

LGD code: 244713
Pincode: 801307
Post office: Bhathar
Population (Census 2011): 4,862
Population (projected 2026): 5,732
Households: 874
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 910
Literacy rate: 48.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Purnia
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dhamdaha
Member of Parliament: Pappu Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Leshi Singh
Block / Mandal: Tharthari
Nearest railway station: Kirtyanand Nagar (5.6 km)

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 Nalanda district level

Then & Now

Jaitpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

4,862

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

5,732

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

874

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

1,030

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: 4,862Census 2011
Households: 874Census 2011
Literacy rate: 48.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 910 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5,7322026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,0302026 projection
Active job cards: 2,53,365MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,49,655MGNREGA · 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: 959NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 56.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 52.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.8%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 71.0%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 · Nalanda district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Nalanda district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nalanda 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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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times

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Sep

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

Reported by Mongabay India.

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Sep

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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 may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times11h ago
Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
india.mongabay.com17h ago
Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
ChiniMandiyesterday
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
ddnews.gov.inyesterday
Bihar Floats Solar Dryer Plan, Seeks OEMs for Farm-Level Deployments
Saur Energyyesterday
Monsoon fury grips states as Bihar floods affect 50 lakh, landslide blocks Adi Kailash route
Bodhi Wireyesterday

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What is the pincode of Jaitpur?

The pincode of Jaitpur, Tharthari block, Nalanda district, Bihar is 801307. The post office is Bhathar.

Which post office delivers to Jaitpur?

Mail for Jaitpur is delivered through Bhathar post office, pincode 801307, in Tharthari block, Nalanda district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Jaitpur located?

Jaitpur is a village in Tharthari block of Nalanda district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Jaitpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Jaitpur village has a population of 4,862 across 874 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jaitpur in?

Jaitpur falls under the Purnia Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jaitpur in?

Jaitpur falls under the Dhamdaha assembly constituency (AC #61) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Jaitpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Jaitpur village is 48.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Jaitpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Jaitpur village is 910 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Jaitpur?

The nearest railway station to Jaitpur is Kirtyanand Nagar (~5.6 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jaitpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Jaitpur, 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 Jaitpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jaitpur village is 244713.

How big is Jaitpur compared to other villages in Tharthari block?

Jaitpur ranks 3 of 30 villages in Tharthari block by Census 2011 population (4,862 residents).

Who is the MLA of Jaitpur?

Jaitpur falls under Dhamdaha assembly constituency (AC 61). The sitting MLA is Leshi Singh (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Jaitpur?

Jaitpur is in Purnia Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Pappu Yadav (IND).

What is the population of Jaitpur in 2026?

Jaitpur is estimated at 5,732 people in 2026, up about 18% from 4,862 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Jaitpur in?

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

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
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