Jhuntipur - Rasra, Ballia
Jhuntipur is a village situated in the Rasra tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rasra and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Mahrajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhuntipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhuntipur is 198339. The village covers a total geographical area of 21.38 hectares and falls under the 221709 pincode.
Jhuntipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rasara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhuntipur
As per Census 2011, Jhuntipur village has a total population of 120 people, consisting of 57 males and 63 females. The village has 18 households and a sex ratio of 1,105 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 73 literate and 47 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhuntipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 120 | 57 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 6 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 44 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 13 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Jhuntipur
Jhuntipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narla | South-West | 0.37 km |
| Kharsara | North | 0.75 km |
| Nawada | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Nasirpur Urf Nasratpur | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Mahrajpur | West | 1.36 km |
| Jam | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Amhar Patti Uttar | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Roura Chawar | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Saraota | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Manda Ander | South-West | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhuntipur
Jhuntipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rasra, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Jhuntipur is about 40 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 Jhuntipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhuntipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jhuntipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhuntipur 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 Jhuntipur
Where is Jhuntipur located?
Jhuntipur village is located in Rasra Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhuntipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhuntipur is Mahrajpur.
What is the pincode of Jhuntipur?
The pincode of Jhuntipur is 221709.
What is the population of Jhuntipur?
Jhuntipur has a total population of 120, including 57 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Jhuntipur?
There are 18 households in Jhuntipur.
What is the literacy rate in Jhuntipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhuntipur is 60.83%. Male literacy is 77.19% and female literacy is 46.03%.