Jajwara - Bikapur, Ayodhya
Jajwara is a village situated in the Bikapur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Bikapur and around 41 km from Faizabad. Jajawara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jajwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jajwara is 166902. The village covers a total geographical area of 289.2 hectares and falls under the 224209 pincode. Bikapur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Jajwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goshainganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jajwara
As per Census 2011, Jajwara village has a total population of 2,268 people, consisting of 1,132 males and 1,136 females. The village has 383 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 337 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,262 literate and 1,006 illiterate residents. Additionally, 448 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jajwara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,268 | 1,132 | 1,136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 337 | 170 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 448 | 209 | 239 |
| Literate Population | 1,262 | 730 | 532 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,006 | 402 | 604 |
Nearby Villages of Jajwara
Jajwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baisu Pali | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Godhaura | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Bela Chaksiram | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Sihoriya | North | 1.73 km |
| Para Hathigo | South | 1.77 km |
| Gauhani Kala | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Gauhani Khurd | East | 2.38 km |
| Pali Purb | West | 2.48 km |
| Hathigo | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Rampur Pratap | South-East | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jajwara
Jajwara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chaure Bazar, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bikapur to Jajwara is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Jajwara is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jajwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jajwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jajwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jajwara 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 Jajwara
Where is Jajwara located?
Jajwara village is located in Bikapur Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jajwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Jajwara is Jajawara.
What is the pincode of Jajwara?
The pincode of Jajwara is 224209.
What is the population of Jajwara?
Jajwara has a total population of 2,268, including 1,132 males and 1,136 females.
How many households are there in Jajwara?
There are 383 households in Jajwara.
What is the literacy rate in Jajwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jajwara is 55.64%. Male literacy is 64.49% and female literacy is 46.83%.