Ganga Jamuni - Payagpur, Bahraich
Ganga Jamuni is a village situated in the Payagpur tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Bahraich and around 45 km from Bahraich. Ganga Jamuni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganga Jamuni is 172161. The village covers a total geographical area of 232.3 hectares and falls under the 271821 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Ganga Jamuni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ganga Jamuni
According to the 2011 Census, Ganga Jamuni village had a total population of 2,299 people, including 1,194 males and 1,105 females, living in 360 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.56%, with male literacy at 73.93% and female literacy at 50.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 355.
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 | 2,299 | 1,194 | 1,105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 376 | 193 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 355 | 191 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,203 | 740 | 463 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,096 | 454 | 642 |
Nearby Villages of Ganga Jamuni
Ganga Jamuni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Badal | South | 1.61 km |
| Pratappur Uparhar | West | 1.63 km |
| Pisaiyya | East | 1.70 km |
| Dol Kuwan | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Churra Murra | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Ram Nagara | North | 2.51 km |
| Bharatha Itahiya | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Jeth Purwa | East | 2.71 km |
| Lodhe Jot | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Gaurwa Janipur | South | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganga Jamuni
Ganga Jamuni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bisheshwarganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahraich to Ganga Jamuni is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganga Jamuni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganga Jamuni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ganga Jamuni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganga Jamuni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ganga Jamuni
Where is Ganga Jamuni located?
Ganga Jamuni village is located in Payagpur Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganga Jamuni?
Ganga Jamuni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ganga Jamuni?
The pincode of Ganga Jamuni is 271821.
What is the population of Ganga Jamuni?
Ganga Jamuni had a total population of 2,299, including 1,194 males and 1,105 females.
How many households are there in Ganga Jamuni?
Ganga Jamuni had 360 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganga Jamuni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganga Jamuni was 62.56%. Male literacy was 73.93% and female literacy was 50.22%.