Jalalabad Village - Harraiya, Basti
Jalalabad is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Jalalabad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalalabad is 179198. The village covers a total geographical area of 1025.32 hectares and falls under the 272161 pincode.
Jalalabad 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 Jalalabad
As per Census 2011, Jalalabad village has a total population of 915 people, consisting of 452 males and 463 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 493 literate and 422 illiterate residents. Additionally, 198 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jalalabad are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 915 | 452 | 463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 74 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 97 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 493 | 288 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 422 | 164 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Jalalabad
Jalalabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pakauliya | North | 1.33 km |
| Kathautiya Sanddih | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Salhadipur | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Sarnagi | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Baukhari | South | 1.83 km |
| Agaya Khurd | East | 1.83 km |
| Mahua Dabar | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Itava | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Pura | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Bhuila | East | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jalalabad
Jalalabad is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Babhnan, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | 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 Jalalabad is about 25 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 Jalalabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalalabad 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 Jalalabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalalabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jalalabad
Where is Jalalabad located?
Jalalabad village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalalabad?
Jalalabad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jalalabad?
The pincode of Jalalabad is 272161.
What is the population of Jalalabad?
Jalalabad has a total population of 915, including 452 males and 463 females.
How many households are there in Jalalabad?
There are 156 households in Jalalabad.
What is the literacy rate in Jalalabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalalabad is 53.88%. Male literacy is 63.72% and female literacy is 44.28%.