Jagdeespur - Harraiya, Basti
Jagdeespur is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Bharu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagdeespur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagdeespur is 180166. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 272130 pincode.
Jagdeespur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaptanganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagdeespur
According to the 2011 Census, Jagdeespur village had a total population of 521 people, including 245 males and 276 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 1,127 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.43%, with male literacy at 83.00% and female literacy at 57.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 230.
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 | 521 | 245 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 45 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 107 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 293 | 166 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 79 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Jagdeespur
Jagdeespur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Atraura | South-East | 0.54 km |
| Jhugiya | South-West | 0.63 km |
| Mahulani Khurd | East | 0.86 km |
| Bharu | West | 1.10 km |
| Gobindpara | East | 1.23 km |
| Mirzapur | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Banha | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Rasoiya | South | 1.43 km |
| Bharukahwa | South | 1.85 km |
| Kakua Urf Ojhaganj | North | 1.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagdeespur
Jagdeespur 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 Tinich, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.6 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 Jagdeespur is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagdeespur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagdeespur 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 Jagdeespur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagdeespur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jagdeespur
Where is Jagdeespur located?
Jagdeespur village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagdeespur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagdeespur is Bharu.
What is the pincode of Jagdeespur?
The pincode of Jagdeespur is 272130.
What is the population of Jagdeespur?
Jagdeespur had a total population of 521, including 245 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Jagdeespur?
Jagdeespur had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagdeespur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagdeespur was 69.43%. Male literacy was 83.00% and female literacy was 57.21%.