Jahanpur - Budni, Sehore
Jahanpur is a village situated in the Budni tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Budni and around 118 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Jahanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jahanpur is 483460. The village covers a total geographical area of 620 hectares and falls under the 466445 pincode. Budni is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jahanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jahanpur
As per Census 2011, Jahanpur village has a total population of 663 people, consisting of 350 males and 313 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 417 literate and 246 illiterate residents. Additionally, 116 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 153 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jahanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 663 | 350 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 61 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 57 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 153 | 82 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 417 | 254 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 96 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Jahanpur
Jahanpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hirani | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Chachmau | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Ramnagar | South | 2.17 km |
| Hathlewa | North | 3.02 km |
| Magria | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Chandla | East | 3.96 km |
| Vikrampur | North | 4.01 km |
| Gora | East | 4.11 km |
| Paraswada | North | 4.24 km |
| Shahganj | North-East | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jahanpur
Jahanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hoshangabad, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Budni to Jahanpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Jahanpur is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jahanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jahanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jahanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jahanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jahanpur
Where is Jahanpur located?
Jahanpur village is located in Budni Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jahanpur?
Jahanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jahanpur?
The pincode of Jahanpur is 466445.
What is the population of Jahanpur?
Jahanpur has a total population of 663, including 350 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Jahanpur?
There are 139 households in Jahanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jahanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jahanpur is 62.90%. Male literacy is 72.57% and female literacy is 52.08%.