Janki Nagar - Mahasi, Bahraich
Janki Nagar is a village situated in the Mahasi tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahsi and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Pure Prasad Singh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Janki Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janki Nagar is 171686. The village covers a total geographical area of 575.4 hectares and falls under the 271824 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Janki Nagar 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 Janki Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Janki Nagar village had a total population of 416 people, including 236 males and 180 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 763 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.25%, with male literacy at 40.11% and female literacy at 18.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.
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 | 416 | 236 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 59 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 71 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 165 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Janki Nagar
Janki Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chamar Purwa | South | 0.82 km |
| Chanaini | North | 1.11 km |
| Damodra | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Jharihak Dih | South | 2.02 km |
| Satijor | West | 2.14 km |
| Bankashahi | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Dharm Nagar | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Viraie Gaon | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Badhani | East | 3.19 km |
| Nandaie Dih | South | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Janki Nagar
Janki Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Babaganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Bahraich to Janki Nagar is about 39 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 Janki Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janki Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Janki Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janki Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Janki Nagar
Where is Janki Nagar located?
Janki Nagar village is located in Mahasi Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Janki Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Janki Nagar is Pure Prasad Singh.
What is the pincode of Janki Nagar?
The pincode of Janki Nagar is 271824.
What is the population of Janki Nagar?
Janki Nagar had a total population of 416, including 236 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Janki Nagar?
Janki Nagar had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Janki Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janki Nagar was 31.25%. Male literacy was 40.11% and female literacy was 18.90%.