Janakpur - Azamgarh
Janakpur is a village situated in the Azamgarh tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Azamgarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Parasi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Janakpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janakpur is 194000. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.29 hectares and falls under the 276125 pincode.
Janakpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mubarakpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Janakpur
As per Census 2011, Janakpur village has a total population of 315 people, consisting of 143 males and 172 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 1,202 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 136 literate and 179 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Janakpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 315 | 143 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 71 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 72 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Janakpur
Janakpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhar Pura | South-East | 0.68 km |
| Sallarpur | South-West | 0.79 km |
| Nava Pura Mafi | South | 0.98 km |
| Bhatri Chakbhatari | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Khocha | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Saddhupur | North | 1.27 km |
| Laxmipur | West | 1.30 km |
| Garhwa | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Parwa | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Deosipur | North-West | 1.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Janakpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Janakpur. The nearest railway station is Muhammadabad, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Janakpur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Janakpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janakpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Janakpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janakpur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Janakpur
Where is Janakpur located?
Janakpur village is located in Azamgarh Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Janakpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Janakpur is Parasi.
What is the pincode of Janakpur?
The pincode of Janakpur is 276125.
What is the population of Janakpur?
Janakpur has a total population of 315, including 143 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Janakpur?
There are 48 households in Janakpur.
What is the literacy rate in Janakpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janakpur is 43.17%. Male literacy is 49.65% and female literacy is 37.79%.