Juranpur - Rasra, Ballia
Juranpur is a village situated in the Rasra tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rasra and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Juranpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Juranpur is 198254. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.1 hectares and falls under the 221711 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Juranpur 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 Juranpur
As per Census 2011, Juranpur village has a total population of 1,909 people, consisting of 930 males and 979 females. The village has 289 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 318 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,056 literate and 853 illiterate residents. Additionally, 319 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 24 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Juranpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,909 | 930 | 979 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 173 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 319 | 149 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,056 | 582 | 474 |
| Illiterate Population | 853 | 348 | 505 |
Nearby Villages of Juranpur
Juranpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chadi Sarai Sambhal | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Narhi | West | 1.85 km |
| Inamipur | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Sonwani | South | 1.96 km |
| Ranupur | North | 2.03 km |
| Dihwa | East | 2.06 km |
| Chak Pandit | South | 2.09 km |
| Badsara Salempur | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Jagdishpur | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Sariya Gulabpur | North-East | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Juranpur
Juranpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rasra, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Ballia to Juranpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Juranpur is about 37 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 Juranpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Juranpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Juranpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Juranpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Juranpur
Where is Juranpur located?
Juranpur village is located in Rasra Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Juranpur?
Juranpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Juranpur?
The pincode of Juranpur is 221711.
What is the population of Juranpur?
Juranpur has a total population of 1,909, including 930 males and 979 females.
How many households are there in Juranpur?
There are 289 households in Juranpur.
What is the literacy rate in Juranpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Juranpur is 55.32%. Male literacy is 62.58% and female literacy is 48.42%.