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Bihar plans nine jaggery units in Muzaffarpur to support sugarcane farmers
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- LGD code
- 228316
- Pincode
- 843112
- Post office
- Paroo
- Population
- 1,421
- Households
- 244
- Literacy rate
- 51.5%
- Sex ratio
- 885 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 452
Census 2011 · in context
How Jagdishpur Dharam compares
By population, Jagdishpur Dharam ranks #80 of 158 villages in Paroo mandal.
Literacy rate
%
51.5%
Same as the mandal average
- Jagdishpur Dharam
- 51.5%
- Paroo mandal
- 51.5%
- Muzaffarpur district
- 52.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
885
−16 vs mandal average
- Jagdishpur Dharam
- 885
- Paroo mandal
- 901
Household size
people per home
5.8
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Jagdishpur Dharam
- 5.8
- Paroo mandal
- 5.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jagdishpur Dharam at a glance
Jagdishpur Dharam is a village of 1,421 people in 244 households (Census 2011) in Paroo block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, the 80th-largest of 158 villages in Paroo block. Literacy is 52%, about the same as the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 885 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 843112, served by Paroo post office; the LGD village code is 228316. The village votes in Kalyanpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Maheshwar Hazari. The population is estimated at 1,675 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Jagdishpur Baya →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jagdishpur Dharam · this village | 1,421 | 52% | — |
| Jagdishpur Baya · Paroo | 2,614 | 50% | — |
| Kodaria · Paroo | 2,497 | 46% | — |
| Chhapra As · Paroo | 1,958 | 53% | — |
| Harpur Bhikhi · Paroo | 967 | 56% | — |
| Chakia Urf Jhit Kohia Dakhli · Paroo | 342 | 60% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jagdishpur Dharam
- 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)
- 10
- Power hours (winter)
- 14
- Primary school
- 1
- 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
- No
- 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
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- MUZAFFARPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 38
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 38
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 4
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Jagdishpur baya
- Total area (ha)
- 150
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 67.8
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Jagdishpur Dharam
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Jagdishpur Dharam
- LGD code
- 228316
- Pincode
- 843112
- Post office
- Paroo
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,421
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,675
- Households
- 244
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 885
- Literacy rate
- 51.5%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Samastipur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kalyanpur
- Member of Parliament
- Shambhavi Choudhary
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Maheshwar Hazari
- Block / Mandal
- Paroo
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 843112
- Paru KhasParoo mandal19,951 pop
- KawalpuraParoo mandal12,281 pop
- Chochahi Chhapra KashijhaParoo mandal10,236 pop
- Anandpur KharauniParoo mandal5,635 pop
- BahdinpurParoo mandal5,150 pop
- Bishunpur SaraiyaParoo mandal4,617 pop
- Chandpur ChihutaParoo mandal4,483 pop
- DilouraParoo mandal4,088 pop
- Keshopur BabhangawanParoo mandal3,619 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Jagdishpur Dharam
Other villages in Paroo mandal
View all 60+ →- Paru Khas
- Deoria
- Dharphari
- Fatehabad
- Kawalpura
- Chochahi Chhapra Kashijha
- Mozammatpur
- Bazidpur
- Tola Munja Urf Deoria
- Raghunathpur Baya
- Anandpur Kharauni
- Ghayaspur
- Mahamadpur Urf Mohamadpur Park
- Bahdinpur
- Chandpura
- Saraiya
- Rampur Kesho Urf Malahi
- Mohabbatpur
- Jafarpur Asli
- Bishunpur Saraiya
- Chandpur Chihuta
- Kataro
- Diloura
- Neknampur
- Ramchandarpur
- Keshopur Babhangawan
- Sarmastpur
- Koiria Nizamat
- Barhanpur
- Austi
- Lakhnauri
- Gokhula Rupauli
- Phulwaria
- Daudpur
- Bhikhanpur Urf Mirzapur
- Chand Kuari
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, 2026-09-16
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)