Jaitapur - Mahasi, Bahraich
Jaitapur is a village situated in the Mahasi tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahsi and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Jaitapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaitapur is 171857. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.34 hectares and falls under the 271902 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Jaitapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bahraich Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaitapur
As per Census 2011, Jaitapur village has a total population of 4,578 people, consisting of 2,397 males and 2,181 females. The village has 747 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 872 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,373 literate and 2,205 illiterate residents. Additionally, 359 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaitapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,578 | 2,397 | 2,181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 872 | 461 | 411 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 359 | 179 | 180 |
| Literate Population | 2,373 | 1,432 | 941 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,205 | 965 | 1,240 |
Nearby Villages of Jaitapur
Jaitapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pahiya | North | 1.00 km |
| Gohaniya | East | 1.10 km |
| Bisawa | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Kanera | East | 1.54 km |
| Manera | South | 1.56 km |
| Behata Churamane | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Amwa Tetarpur | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Hemanapur | South | 2.14 km |
| Bamiyari | East | 2.16 km |
| Atodar | West | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaitapur
Jaitapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bahraich, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahraich to Jaitapur is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaitapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaitapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jaitapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaitapur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jaitapur
Where is Jaitapur located?
Jaitapur village is located in Mahasi Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaitapur?
Jaitapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jaitapur?
The pincode of Jaitapur is 271902.
What is the population of Jaitapur?
Jaitapur has a total population of 4,578, including 2,397 males and 2,181 females.
How many households are there in Jaitapur?
There are 747 households in Jaitapur.
What is the literacy rate in Jaitapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaitapur is 51.83%. Male literacy is 59.74% and female literacy is 43.15%.