Jahangir Ganj - Allapur, Ambedkar Nagar
Jahangir Ganj is a village situated in the Allapur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Allapur and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jahangir Ganj is 167534. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.24 hectares and falls under the 224147 pincode. Jahangirganj is the nearest town.
Jahangir Ganj is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Alapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jahangir Ganj
As per Census 2011, Jahangir Ganj village has a total population of 4,773 people, consisting of 2,406 males and 2,367 females. The village has 699 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 636 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,327 literate and 1,446 illiterate residents. Additionally, 691 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jahangir Ganj are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,773 | 2,406 | 2,367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 636 | 323 | 313 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 691 | 319 | 372 |
| Literate Population | 3,327 | 1,832 | 1,495 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,446 | 574 | 872 |
Nearby Villages of Jahangir Ganj
Jahangir Ganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jotpur Jalhapur | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Singhpur | South-West | 0.97 km |
| Ganpat Pur | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Kakrapar | South | 1.57 km |
| Makhdum Pur | West | 1.86 km |
| Sahsa | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Mohmdpur Kisunpur | East | 1.90 km |
| Vishunpur Kasdha | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Hasanpur Durajpur | North | 2.19 km |
| Syampur Alaupur | South-East | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jahangir Ganj
The nearest railway station is Malipur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Jahangir Ganj is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Jahangir Ganj
Where is Jahangir Ganj located?
Jahangir Ganj village is located in Allapur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Jahangir Ganj?
The pincode of Jahangir Ganj is 224147.
What is the population of Jahangir Ganj?
Jahangir Ganj has a total population of 4,773, including 2,406 males and 2,367 females.
How many households are there in Jahangir Ganj?
There are 699 households in Jahangir Ganj.
What is the literacy rate in Jahangir Ganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jahangir Ganj is 69.70%. Male literacy is 76.14% and female literacy is 63.16%.