Jagdishpur - Azamgarh
Jagdishpur is a village situated in the Azamgarh tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Azamgarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dhani Sarai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagdishpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagdishpur is 193687. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.26 hectares and falls under the 276406 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Jagdishpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Azamgarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Jagdishpur
As per Census 2011, Jagdishpur village has a total population of 320 people, consisting of 163 males and 157 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 228 literate and 92 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagdishpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 320 | 163 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 133 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 30 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Jagdishpur
Jagdishpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ashona | South | 0.92 km |
| Deoria Khalsa | North-West | 0.93 km |
| Devriaima | West | 1.14 km |
| Sangrampur | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Karpiaya | East | 1.46 km |
| Daudpur Rajput | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Pusaraima | West | 1.85 km |
| Kasturipur | South | 1.97 km |
| Kusahamafi | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Surai | North-West | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagdishpur
Jagdishpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sathiaon, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Jagdishpur is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Jagdishpur is about 3 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagdishpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagdishpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jagdishpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagdishpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jagdishpur
Where is Jagdishpur located?
Jagdishpur village is located in Azamgarh Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagdishpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagdishpur is Dhani Sarai.
What is the pincode of Jagdishpur?
The pincode of Jagdishpur is 276406.
What is the population of Jagdishpur?
Jagdishpur has a total population of 320, including 163 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Jagdishpur?
There are 44 households in Jagdishpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jagdishpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagdishpur is 71.25%. Male literacy is 81.60% and female literacy is 60.51%.