Jenapur - Harraiya, Basti
Jenapur is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Karsara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jenapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jenapur is 178995. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.75 hectares and falls under the 271313 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Jenapur 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 Jenapur
As per Census 2011, Jenapur village has a total population of 383 people, consisting of 195 males and 188 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 202 literate and 181 illiterate residents. Additionally, 151 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jenapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 383 | 195 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 35 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 69 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 116 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 79 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Jenapur
Jenapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sudamajot | South-East | 0.76 km |
| Ghuniya Bhiti | South-West | 0.77 km |
| Kadhasara | North | 0.78 km |
| Chak Noor | North-East | 0.79 km |
| Jagdishpur | South-East | 0.89 km |
| Bilari Bhiti | North-West | 1.09 km |
| Chakrim | East | 1.12 km |
| Chan Gahna | South | 1.43 km |
| Kanikapur | East | 1.58 km |
| Dhevarahiya Shukla | West | 1.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jenapur
Jenapur 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 Bahman Jyotia, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.8 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Jenapur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Jenapur is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jenapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jenapur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jenapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jenapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jenapur
Where is Jenapur located?
Jenapur village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jenapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jenapur is Karsara.
What is the pincode of Jenapur?
The pincode of Jenapur is 271313.
What is the population of Jenapur?
Jenapur has a total population of 383, including 195 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Jenapur?
There are 52 households in Jenapur.
What is the literacy rate in Jenapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jenapur is 52.74%. Male literacy is 59.49% and female literacy is 45.74%.