Radhapur - Jakhania, Ghazipur
Radhapur is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhania and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Bankatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Radhapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Radhapur is 203891. The village covers a total geographical area of 18.21 hectares and falls under the 275204 pincode. Sadat is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Radhapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Radhapur
According to the 2011 Census, Radhapur village had a total population of 112 people, including 48 males and 64 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 1,333 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.00%, with male literacy at 76.32% and female literacy at 48.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 94.
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 | 112 | 48 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 38 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 19 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Radhapur
Radhapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadipur Katghar | South | 0.52 km |
| Dasrathpur | South-East | 0.86 km |
| Husanpur | North | 0.95 km |
| Paliwar | West | 1.14 km |
| Fatimpur | East | 1.22 km |
| Mahan | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Higanpur | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Ismailpur | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Tandwa Khas | North | 1.67 km |
| Huseinpur Tisar | South-West | 1.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Radhapur
Radhapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sadat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sadat to Radhapur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Radhapur is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Radhapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Radhapur 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 Radhapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Radhapur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Radhapur
Where is Radhapur located?
Radhapur village is located in Jakhania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Radhapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Radhapur is Bankatta.
What is the pincode of Radhapur?
The pincode of Radhapur is 275204.
What is the population of Radhapur?
Radhapur had a total population of 112, including 48 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Radhapur?
Radhapur had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Radhapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radhapur was 60.00%. Male literacy was 76.32% and female literacy was 48.08%.