Jahurabad - Kasimabad, Ghazipur
Jahurabad is a village situated in the Kasimabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Mohammadabad and around 38 km from Ghazipur. Jahurabad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jahurabad is 205463. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.08 hectares and falls under the 233222 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Jahurabad 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 Zahoorabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jahurabad
According to the 2011 Census, Jahurabad village had a total population of 1,281 people, including 646 males and 635 females, living in 224 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.92%, with male literacy at 86.97% and female literacy at 66.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 238, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 51.
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 | 1,281 | 646 | 635 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 78 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 106 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 860 | 494 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 152 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Jahurabad
Jahurabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majhoa | North-West | 0.77 km |
| Chak Dariya | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Chak Badul | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Chak Sikander | North | 1.11 km |
| Shankarpur Khurd T. Durga Asth | West | 1.29 km |
| Surji Pati | East | 1.33 km |
| Benipur Mu. Khanpur | South | 1.34 km |
| Salempur Khurd T. Jahurabad | North | 1.47 km |
| Biram Saray | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Chak Rauza | West | 1.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jahurabad
Jahurabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhondha Dih, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Jahurabad is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Jahurabad is about 38 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 Jahurabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jahurabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jahurabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jahurabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jahurabad
Where is Jahurabad located?
Jahurabad village is located in Kasimabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jahurabad?
Jahurabad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jahurabad?
The pincode of Jahurabad is 233222.
What is the population of Jahurabad?
Jahurabad had a total population of 1,281, including 646 males and 635 females.
How many households are there in Jahurabad?
Jahurabad had 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jahurabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jahurabad was 76.92%. Male literacy was 86.97% and female literacy was 66.55%.