Jafarapur - Tarabganj, Gonda
Jafarapur is a village situated in the Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarabganj and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Jafarapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jafarapur is 175194. The village covers a total geographical area of 281.52 hectares and falls under the 271303 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Jafarapur 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 Tarabganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jafarapur
According to the 2011 Census, Jafarapur village had a total population of 2,494 people, including 1,315 males and 1,179 females, living in 366 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.66%, with male literacy at 80.66% and female literacy at 59.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 549.
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 | 2,494 | 1,315 | 1,179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 347 | 188 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 549 | 286 | 263 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,517 | 909 | 608 |
| Illiterate Population | 977 | 406 | 571 |
Nearby Villages of Jafarapur
Jafarapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Adampur | North | 1.16 km |
| Godoura | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Diksir | South | 2.36 km |
| Doharijeet | South | 2.65 km |
| Akouni | East | 2.82 km |
| Umari Bdgamganj | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Gangrouli | North | 3.07 km |
| Pakwan Gaon | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Barnapur | East | 3.96 km |
| Pure Dall | South-East | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jafarapur
Jafarapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baragaon, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Jafarapur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jafarapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jafarapur 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 Jafarapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jafarapur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jafarapur
Where is Jafarapur located?
Jafarapur village is located in Tarabganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jafarapur?
Jafarapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jafarapur?
The pincode of Jafarapur is 271303.
What is the population of Jafarapur?
Jafarapur had a total population of 2,494, including 1,315 males and 1,179 females.
How many households are there in Jafarapur?
Jafarapur had 366 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jafarapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jafarapur was 70.66%. Male literacy was 80.66% and female literacy was 59.61%.