Janipur - Bansgaon, Gorakhpur

Janipur is a village situated in the Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansgaon and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Janipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Janipur is 186492. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.68 hectares and falls under the 273413 pincode. Basgaon. is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Janipur 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 Janipur

According to the 2011 Census, Janipur village had a total population of 2,937 people, including 1,444 males and 1,493 females, living in 461 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.76%, with male literacy at 85.45% and female literacy at 60.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 581, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Janipur

Janipur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Janipur

Janipur 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 26.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basgaon. to Janipur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Janipur is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Janipur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janipur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Janipur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janipur village are given below:

FAQs about Janipur