Jahidpur - Belthara Road, Ballia
Jahidpur is a village situated in the Belthara Road tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belthara Road and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Ballia.. Shekhpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jahidpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jahidpur is 197812. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.04 hectares and falls under the 221715 pincode. Belthara Road is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Jahidpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belthara Road Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salempur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jahidpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jahidpur village had a total population of 380 people, including 194 males and 186 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.56%, with male literacy at 83.15% and female literacy at 65.00%.
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 | 380 | 194 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 16 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 148 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 46 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Jahidpur
Jahidpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kupat | North | 0.43 km |
| Bhikhampur | West | 0.95 km |
| Kunwarpur | East | 1.26 km |
| Awayan | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Farsatar | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Shahpur Afga | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Bhuari | West | 2.01 km |
| Piprouli | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Bidhara | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Bithua | North-West | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jahidpur
Public transport in the Jahidpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Belthara Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belthara Road to Jahidpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia. to Jahidpur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jahidpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jahidpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jahidpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jahidpur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jahidpur
Where is Jahidpur located?
Jahidpur village is located in Belthara Road Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jahidpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jahidpur is Shekhpur.
What is the pincode of Jahidpur?
The pincode of Jahidpur is 221715.
What is the population of Jahidpur?
Jahidpur had a total population of 380, including 194 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Jahidpur?
Jahidpur had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jahidpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jahidpur was 74.56%. Male literacy was 83.15% and female literacy was 65.00%.