Jasower - Bhanpur, Basti
Jasower is a village situated in the Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanpur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Rengee serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jasower village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jasower is 178770. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.19 hectares and falls under the 272190 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jasower 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 Jasower
According to the 2011 Census, Jasower village had a total population of 473 people, including 219 males and 254 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 1,160 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.40%, with male literacy at 61.96% and female literacy at 41.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18.
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 | 473 | 219 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 56 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 187 | 101 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 118 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Jasower
Jasower 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rengee | East | 1.07 km |
| Mauri Parasi | North | 1.26 km |
| Kanethu Bujurg | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Parsa Khal | South | 1.61 km |
| Chhanwatia | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Deideeha | East | 1.90 km |
| Koilsa | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Majhaua Khurd | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Bagdeeh Urf Gayasath | East | 2.14 km |
| Jata | North-West | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jasower
Jasower is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Govindnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Jasower is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jasower
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jasower village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jasower
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jasower 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 Jasower
Where is Jasower located?
Jasower village is located in Bhanpur Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jasower?
The Gram Panchayat of Jasower is Rengee.
What is the pincode of Jasower?
The pincode of Jasower is 272190.
What is the population of Jasower?
Jasower had a total population of 473, including 219 males and 254 females.
How many households are there in Jasower?
Jasower had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jasower?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jasower was 50.40%. Male literacy was 61.96% and female literacy was 41.35%.