Jagdeeshpur - Harraiya, Basti
Jagdeeshpur is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Jagdeeshpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagdeeshpur is 179681. The village covers a total geographical area of 378.55 hectares and falls under the 272163 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Jagdeeshpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagdeeshpur
As per Census 2011, Jagdeeshpur village has a total population of 1,800 people, consisting of 903 males and 897 females. The village has 314 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 238 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,112 literate and 688 illiterate residents. Additionally, 293 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagdeeshpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,800 | 903 | 897 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 134 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 130 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 1,112 | 624 | 488 |
| Illiterate Population | 688 | 279 | 409 |
Nearby Villages of Jagdeeshpur
Jagdeeshpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Triguneta | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Khamariya Sujat | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Hari | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Samauti | East | 1.57 km |
| Marwat | East | 1.59 km |
| Kasaila Tappa Puraina | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Devri | East | 2.24 km |
| Bhadawal Khurd | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Aama Pandey | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Nagra Dube | South-West | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagdeeshpur
Jagdeeshpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Gaur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Jagdeeshpur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Jagdeeshpur is about 27 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 Jagdeeshpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagdeeshpur 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 Jagdeeshpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagdeeshpur 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 <1 km |
FAQs about Jagdeeshpur
Where is Jagdeeshpur located?
Jagdeeshpur village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagdeeshpur?
Jagdeeshpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jagdeeshpur?
The pincode of Jagdeeshpur is 272163.
What is the population of Jagdeeshpur?
Jagdeeshpur has a total population of 1,800, including 903 males and 897 females.
How many households are there in Jagdeeshpur?
There are 314 households in Jagdeeshpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jagdeeshpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagdeeshpur is 61.78%. Male literacy is 69.10% and female literacy is 54.40%.