Jhinjhpur - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Jhinjhpur is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Saifpur Urf Bajanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhinjhpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhinjhpur is 195617. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.25 hectares and falls under the 276123 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Jhinjhpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Jhinjhpur
As per Census 2011, Jhinjhpur village has a total population of 1,122 people, consisting of 497 males and 625 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 1,257 females per 1,000 males. There are 170 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 649 literate and 473 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhinjhpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,122 | 497 | 625 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 72 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 649 | 352 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 473 | 145 | 328 |
Nearby Villages of Jhinjhpur
Jhinjhpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saifpur Urf Bajanpur | West | 0.88 km |
| Saddopur | South | 0.89 km |
| Parsauli | North | 1.36 km |
| Chilbila | East | 1.39 km |
| Gangadaspur | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Ismailpur | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Dhajwal | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Bharpur Pichhavar | South | 1.78 km |
| Dharahara | North | 2.01 km |
| Dandaval | South | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhinjhpur
Jhinjhpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dudhaunda, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Jhinjhpur is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhinjhpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhinjhpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jhinjhpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhinjhpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jhinjhpur
Where is Jhinjhpur located?
Jhinjhpur village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhinjhpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhinjhpur is Saifpur Urf Bajanpur.
What is the pincode of Jhinjhpur?
The pincode of Jhinjhpur is 276123.
What is the population of Jhinjhpur?
Jhinjhpur has a total population of 1,122, including 497 males and 625 females.
How many households are there in Jhinjhpur?
There are 151 households in Jhinjhpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jhinjhpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhinjhpur is 57.84%. Male literacy is 70.82% and female literacy is 47.52%.