Jamalpur - Shikarpur, Bulandshahr
Jamalpur is a village situated in the Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikarpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Jamalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamalpur is 121384. The village covers a total geographical area of 175 hectares and falls under the 203395 pincode. Shikarpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Jamalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jamalpur village had a total population of 951 people, including 520 males and 431 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 829 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.81%, with male literacy at 91.08% and female literacy at 61.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 274.
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 | 951 | 520 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 83 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 274 | 154 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 624 | 398 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 122 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Jamalpur
Jamalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hatampur | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Samanpur | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Bohich | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Mustfabad Daduwa | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Paharpur Haveli | West | 2.20 km |
| Meerapur | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Derveshpur | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Jalalpur Katora | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Urf Dusari | North | 2.68 km |
| Nagla Lutf Alipur | South | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamalpur
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Jamalpur. The nearest railway station is Maman, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shikarpur to Jamalpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Jamalpur is about 30 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 Jamalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jamalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamalpur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Jamalpur
Where is Jamalpur located?
Jamalpur village is located in Shikarpur Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamalpur?
Jamalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamalpur?
The pincode of Jamalpur is 203395.
What is the population of Jamalpur?
Jamalpur had a total population of 951, including 520 males and 431 females.
How many households are there in Jamalpur?
Jamalpur had 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamalpur was 77.81%. Male literacy was 91.08% and female literacy was 61.92%.