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Jahangirpur

Khanpur mandal
Pincode 848117
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Jahangirpur observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Bihar

Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.

The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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RK
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
RUCHI KUMARI
Contact: 70****6870
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LGD code
236469
Pincode
848117
Post office
Ilmasnagar
Population
3,814
Households
797
Literacy rate
50.5%
Sex ratio
933 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,336
Census 2011 · in context

How Jahangirpur compares

By population, Jahangirpur ranks #19 of 63 villages in Khanpur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
50.5%
+3.9% vs mandal average
Jahangirpur50.5%
Khanpur mandal46.6%
Samastipur district50.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
933
+15 vs mandal average
Jahangirpur933
Khanpur mandal918
Household size
people per home
4.8
−0.1 vs mandal average
Jahangirpur4.8
Khanpur mandal4.9

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

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Jahangirpur at a glance

Jahangirpur is a village of 3,814 people in 797 households (Census 2011) in Khanpur block, Samastipur district, Bihar, the 19th-largest of 63 villages in Khanpur block. Literacy is 51%, 4 points above the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 933 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 848117, served by Ilmasnagar post office; the LGD village code is 236469. The sarpanch is RUCHI KUMARI, and the village votes in Beldaur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Panna Lal Singh Patel. The population is estimated at 4,497 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Jahangirpur · this village3,81451%—
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Harpur Shyam · Khanpur1,05949%—
Chak Bakar · Khanpur72657%—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jahangirpur

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
2
Power hours (winter)
3
Primary school
3
Middle school
3
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
Yes
Cooperative bank
Yes
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
SAMSTIPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
25
Distance to district HQ (km)
25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
5
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
Jahangeer Pur
Total area (ha)
264
Irrigated area (ha)
176.1
Forest area (ha)
0

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

Notice board · Jahangirpur

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Jahangirpur

LGD code
236469
Pincode
848117
Post office
Ilmasnagar
Population (Census 2011)
3,814
Population (projected 2026)
4,497
Households
797
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
933
Literacy rate
50.5%
Lok Sabha constituency
Khagaria
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Beldaur
Member of Parliament
Rajesh Verma
Member of Legislative Assembly
Panna Lal Singh Patel
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
RUCHI KUMARI
Block / Mandal
Khanpur
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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