Jagdishpur Pilwan - Harraiya, Basti
Jagdishpur Pilwan is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Nagpur Tikait serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagdishpur Pilwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagdishpur Pilwan is 178979. The village covers a total geographical area of 21.03 hectares and falls under the 272130 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Jagdishpur Pilwan 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 Jagdishpur Pilwan
As per Census 2011, Jagdishpur Pilwan village has a total population of 236 people, consisting of 122 males and 114 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 135 literate and 101 illiterate residents. Additionally, 72 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagdishpur Pilwan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 236 | 122 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 39 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 135 | 89 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 33 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Jagdishpur Pilwan
Jagdishpur Pilwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhobahi | South-West | 0.55 km |
| Shivdas Jot | North | 0.99 km |
| Navar | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Gaura Panday | East | 1.31 km |
| Paraspur | West | 1.47 km |
| Gaura Gosain | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Tirwa Deeh | West | 1.72 km |
| Nevada | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Itaila Buzurg | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Kodari | South-East | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagdishpur Pilwan
Jagdishpur Pilwan 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 S Narayan Chpla, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Jagdishpur Pilwan is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagdishpur Pilwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagdishpur Pilwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jagdishpur Pilwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagdishpur Pilwan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jagdishpur Pilwan
Where is Jagdishpur Pilwan located?
Jagdishpur Pilwan village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagdishpur Pilwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagdishpur Pilwan is Nagpur Tikait.
What is the pincode of Jagdishpur Pilwan?
The pincode of Jagdishpur Pilwan is 272130.
What is the population of Jagdishpur Pilwan?
Jagdishpur Pilwan has a total population of 236, including 122 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Jagdishpur Pilwan?
There are 38 households in Jagdishpur Pilwan.
What is the literacy rate in Jagdishpur Pilwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagdishpur Pilwan is 57.20%. Male literacy is 72.95% and female literacy is 40.35%.