Jaraon - Bidhuna, Auraiya
Jaraon is a village situated in the Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bidhuna and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Auraiya. Jarawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaraon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaraon is 148180. The village covers a total geographical area of 408 hectares and falls under the 206243 pincode. Auraiya is the nearest town, located about 130 km away.
Jaraon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bidhuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaraon
As per Census 2011, Jaraon village has a total population of 1,357 people, consisting of 742 males and 615 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 828 females per 1,000 males. There are 221 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 906 literate and 451 illiterate residents. Additionally, 319 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaraon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,357 | 742 | 615 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 134 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 319 | 182 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 906 | 528 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 451 | 214 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Jaraon
Jaraon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharmangadpur | West | 1.23 km |
| Madrai Jakh | East | 1.42 km |
| Purwa Dhane | South | 1.79 km |
| Ram Nagar Mahoo | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Amritpur | South | 2.85 km |
| Gaili | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Ban Gawan | North-West | 3.46 km |
| Kaithawa | South-West | 3.58 km |
| Mahu | East | 3.75 km |
| Kashari | South | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaraon
Jaraon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pata, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Auraiya to Jaraon is about 130 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Auraiya to Jaraon is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaraon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaraon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jaraon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaraon 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 Jaraon
Where is Jaraon located?
Jaraon village is located in Bidhuna Tehsil, Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaraon?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaraon is Jarawan.
What is the pincode of Jaraon?
The pincode of Jaraon is 206243.
What is the population of Jaraon?
Jaraon has a total population of 1,357, including 742 males and 615 females.
How many households are there in Jaraon?
There are 212 households in Jaraon.
What is the literacy rate in Jaraon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaraon is 66.76%. Male literacy is 71.16% and female literacy is 61.46%.