Jamsar - Sagri, Azamgarh

Jamsar is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Jamsar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamsar is 193161. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.69 hectares and falls under the 276136 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Jamsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sagri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jamsar

According to the 2011 Census, Jamsar village had a total population of 1,546 people, including 762 males and 784 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.30%, with male literacy at 84.26% and female literacy at 66.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 607.

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

Nearby Villages of Jamsar

Jamsar 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 Jamsar

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jamsar. The nearest railway station is Muhammadabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Jamsar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Jamsar is about 30 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 Jamsar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamsar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jamsar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamsar village are given below:

FAQs about Jamsar