Jahanpur - Govindgarh, Alwar
Jahanpur is a village situated in the Govindgarh tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from Ramgarh and around 41 km from Alwar. Indpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jahanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jahanpur is 072682. The village covers a total geographical area of 286 hectares and falls under the 301604 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Jahanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jahanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jahanpur village had a total population of 1,338 people, including 702 males and 636 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.08%, with male literacy at 75.50% and female literacy at 45.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 415.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,338 | 702 | 636 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 155 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 415 | 213 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 645 | 413 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 693 | 289 | 404 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dogarpur | South-West | 0.76 km |
| Tetooka | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Bagcholi Lodha | West | 1.55 km |
| Marha Bhau | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Bareh Mori | South | 2.08 km |
| Ratanpur | East | 2.12 km |
| Tor Shankra | East | 2.32 km |
| Sadikpur | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Mirjapur | West | 2.50 km |
| Kilol Ka Pura | South-West | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jahanpur
Public transport in the Jahanpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mania, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alwar to Jahanpur is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jahanpur
Where is Jahanpur located?
Jahanpur village is located in Govindgarh Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jahanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jahanpur is Indpur.
What is the pincode of Jahanpur?
The pincode of Jahanpur is 301604.
What is the population of Jahanpur?
Jahanpur had a total population of 1,338, including 702 males and 636 females.
How many households are there in Jahanpur?
Jahanpur had 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jahanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jahanpur was 61.08%. Male literacy was 75.50% and female literacy was 45.58%.