Jamunipur - Allapur, Ambedkar Nagar
Jamunipur is a village situated in the Allapur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Allapur and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamunipur is 167762. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.83 hectares and falls under the 224137 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Jamunipur 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 Jamunipur
According to the 2011 Census, Jamunipur village had a total population of 646 people, including 312 males and 334 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 1,071 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.66%, with male literacy at 74.35% and female literacy at 57.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 198.
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 | 646 | 312 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 43 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 98 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 369 | 200 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 112 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Jamunipur
Jamunipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paikauli | East | 0.65 km |
| Balrampur | North-West | 0.82 km |
| Bhimakol | South-West | 0.88 km |
| Ghughulpatti | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Maloopur | East | 1.17 km |
| Rajepur Shaheryarpur | North | 1.37 km |
| Rampur Mt.bhairodaspur | South | 1.45 km |
| Majganwa | East | 1.63 km |
| Dharoopur | West | 1.63 km |
| Gobdaur | North-East | 1.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamunipur
The nearest railway station is Azamgarh, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Jamunipur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Jamunipur is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Jamunipur
Where is Jamunipur located?
Jamunipur village is located in Allapur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Jamunipur?
The pincode of Jamunipur is 224137.
What is the population of Jamunipur?
Jamunipur had a total population of 646, including 312 males and 334 females.
How many households are there in Jamunipur?
Jamunipur had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamunipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamunipur was 65.66%. Male literacy was 74.35% and female literacy was 57.68%.