Jaswantpur - Bidhuna, Auraiya
Jaswantpur is a village situated in the Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bidhuna and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Auraiya. Bhedpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaswantpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaswantpur is 148081. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.72 hectares and falls under the 206243 pincode. Auraiya is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Jaswantpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Jaswantpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jaswantpur village had a total population of 233 people, including 114 males and 119 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.62%, with male literacy at 87.50% and female literacy at 71.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57.
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 | 233 | 114 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 91 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 23 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Jaswantpur
Jaswantpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Umredhi | North | 0.59 km |
| Bhedpur | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Patna Airwa | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Jagirpur Bakshray | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Nagla Bais | North | 1.70 km |
| Beljhali | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Ranipur Datt | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Turakpur Bakhshrai | West | 2.28 km |
| Nahara Bojh | South | 2.43 km |
| Jhundahar | West | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaswantpur
Jaswantpur 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 Ghasara Halt, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Auraiya to Jaswantpur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Auraiya to Jaswantpur is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaswantpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaswantpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jaswantpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaswantpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jaswantpur
Where is Jaswantpur located?
Jaswantpur village is located in Bidhuna Tehsil, Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jaswantpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaswantpur is Bhedpur.
What is the pincode of Jaswantpur?
The pincode of Jaswantpur is 206243.
What is the population of Jaswantpur?
Jaswantpur had a total population of 233, including 114 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Jaswantpur?
Jaswantpur had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaswantpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaswantpur was 79.62%. Male literacy was 87.50% and female literacy was 71.96%.