Jhirwa Kamalpur - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Jhirwa Kamalpur is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Tajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhirwa Kamalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhirwa Kamalpur is 195196. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.17 hectares and falls under the 276203 pincode. Lalganj is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Jhirwa Kamalpur 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 Jhirwa Kamalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jhirwa Kamalpur village had a total population of 242 people, including 123 males and 119 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.07%, with male literacy at 67.37% and female literacy at 47.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 242.
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 | 242 | 123 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 28 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 123 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 64 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 59 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Jhirwa Kamalpur
Jhirwa Kamalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siddhipur | North-East | 0.81 km |
| Khera | South | 0.86 km |
| Kalandarpur | North | 0.96 km |
| Garaha | West | 1.08 km |
| Rohuwa Mustaphabad | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Thanauli | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Jairam Pur | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Muzaffarpur | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Kataghar | South | 1.96 km |
| Uttar Gaova | North-West | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhirwa Kamalpur
Jhirwa Kamalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Phariha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lalganj to Jhirwa Kamalpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Jhirwa Kamalpur is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhirwa Kamalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhirwa Kamalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhirwa Kamalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhirwa Kamalpur 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 Jhirwa Kamalpur
Where is Jhirwa Kamalpur located?
Jhirwa Kamalpur village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhirwa Kamalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhirwa Kamalpur is Tajpur.
What is the pincode of Jhirwa Kamalpur?
The pincode of Jhirwa Kamalpur is 276203.
What is the population of Jhirwa Kamalpur?
Jhirwa Kamalpur had a total population of 242, including 123 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Jhirwa Kamalpur?
Jhirwa Kamalpur had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhirwa Kamalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhirwa Kamalpur was 57.07%. Male literacy was 67.37% and female literacy was 47.57%.