Jagdeeshpur - Bansgaon, Gorakhpur
Jagdeeshpur is a village situated in the Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansgaon and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Jagdeeshpur Bhaluan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagdeeshpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagdeeshpur is 186430. The village covers a total geographical area of 339.71 hectares and falls under the 273411 pincode.
Jagdeeshpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansgaon Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Jagdeeshpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jagdeeshpur village had a total population of 6,319 people, including 3,062 males and 3,257 females, living in 975 households. The sex ratio was 1,064 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.91%, with male literacy at 86.68% and female literacy at 58.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,784, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 148.
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 | 6,319 | 3,062 | 3,257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 869 | 472 | 397 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,784 | 848 | 936 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 78 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 3,919 | 2,245 | 1,674 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,400 | 817 | 1,583 |
Nearby Villages of Jagdeeshpur
Jagdeeshpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaluan | West | 0.98 km |
| Masan Pakar | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Kaidaha Khurd | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Bankati Tappa Gagaha | South | 1.74 km |
| Sisayal | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Asan Pakar | East | 1.82 km |
| Parpurwa | North | 1.85 km |
| Pursauli | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Utmha | South | 1.87 km |
| Kotiya Baboo | South-West | 1.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagdeeshpur
Jagdeeshpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chauri Chaura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Jagdeeshpur is about 40 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 Jagdeeshpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagdeeshpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jagdeeshpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagdeeshpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jagdeeshpur
Where is Jagdeeshpur located?
Jagdeeshpur village is located in Bansgaon Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagdeeshpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagdeeshpur is Jagdeeshpur Bhaluan.
What is the pincode of Jagdeeshpur?
The pincode of Jagdeeshpur is 273411.
What is the population of Jagdeeshpur?
Jagdeeshpur had a total population of 6,319, including 3,062 males and 3,257 females.
How many households are there in Jagdeeshpur?
Jagdeeshpur had 975 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagdeeshpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagdeeshpur was 71.91%. Male literacy was 86.68% and female literacy was 58.53%.