Janakpur - Tulsipur, Balrampur

Janakpur is a village situated in the Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tulsipur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Janakpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Janakpur is 173566. The village covers a total geographical area of 358.38 hectares and falls under the 271208 pincode. Tulsipur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Janakpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gainsari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Janakpur

According to the 2011 Census, Janakpur village had a total population of 2,464 people, including 1,269 males and 1,195 females, living in 385 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.71%, with male literacy at 56.82% and female literacy at 36.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 252.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Janakpur

Janakpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Janakpur

Janakpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Laiburwa Halt, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tulsipur to Janakpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Janakpur is about 35 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 Janakpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janakpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Janakpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janakpur village are given below:

FAQs about Janakpur