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Jahangirpur Population - Kishanganj, Bihar

Jahangirpur is a large village located in Pothia Block of Kishanganj district, Bihar with total 1834 families residing. The Jahangirpur village has population of 9292 of which 4799 are males while 4493 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jahangirpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 1612 which makes up 17.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jahangirpur village is 936 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jahangirpur as per census is 1035, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Jahangirpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jahangirpur village was 51.02 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jahangirpur Male literacy stands at 56.90 % while female literacy rate was 44.60 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Jahangirpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Jahangirpur village.

Jahangirpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,834 - -
Population 9,292 4,799 4,493
Child (0-6) 1,612 792 820
Schedule Caste 426 226 200
Schedule Tribe 485 244 241
Literacy 51.02 % 56.90 % 44.60 %
Total Workers 3,350 2,314 1,036
Main Worker 1,807 - -
Marginal Worker 1,543 735 808

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 5.22 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.58 % of total population in Jahangirpur village.

Work Profile

In Jahangirpur village out of total population, 3350 were engaged in work activities. 53.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3350 workers engaged in Main Work, 539 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1152 were Agricultural labourer.