Jagdishpur - Martinganjon, Azamgarh

Jagdishpur is a village situated in the Martinganjon tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Phulpur and around 55 km from Azamgarh. Jagdishpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagdishpur is 195157. The village covers a total geographical area of 455.19 hectares and falls under the 276303 pincode. Junpur is the nearest town, located about 30 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 Didarganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jagdishpur

According to the 2011 Census, Jagdishpur village had a total population of 2,684 people, including 1,249 males and 1,435 females, living in 463 households. The sex ratio was 1,149 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.29%, with male literacy at 67.82% and female literacy at 52.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 586.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jagdishpur

Jagdishpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mihrawan, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junpur to Jagdishpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Jagdishpur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. 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:

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:

FAQs about Jagdishpur