Jamohana - Bhanpur, Basti
Jamohana is a village situated in the Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Jamohana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamohana is 178593. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.83 hectares and falls under the 272194 pincode.
Jamohana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rudhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamohana
As per Census 2011, Jamohana village has a total population of 1,397 people, consisting of 704 males and 693 females. The village has 235 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 239 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 751 literate and 646 illiterate residents. Additionally, 660 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamohana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,397 | 704 | 693 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 118 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 660 | 322 | 338 |
| Literate Population | 751 | 470 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 646 | 234 | 412 |
Nearby Villages of Jamohana
Jamohana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Konar | East | 0.64 km |
| Amkhala | North-West | 0.76 km |
| Khutahana | East | 1.22 km |
| Jagdeeshpur Urf Naugharwa | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Ukara | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Nathpur | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Barahkoni | North | 1.65 km |
| Barahara Urf Mathia | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Ram Nagar | North | 1.90 km |
| Banvadhia | East | 1.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamohana
Jamohana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gaur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Basti to Jamohana 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 Jamohana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamohana 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 Jamohana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamohana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jamohana
Where is Jamohana located?
Jamohana village is located in Bhanpur Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamohana?
Jamohana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamohana?
The pincode of Jamohana is 272194.
What is the population of Jamohana?
Jamohana has a total population of 1,397, including 704 males and 693 females.
How many households are there in Jamohana?
There are 235 households in Jamohana.
What is the literacy rate in Jamohana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamohana is 53.76%. Male literacy is 66.76% and female literacy is 40.55%.