Jayantipur - Bansgaon, Gorakhpur
Jayantipur is a village situated in the Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansgaon and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Jayantipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jayantipur is 186239. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.78 hectares and falls under the 273413 pincode.
Jayantipur 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 Jayantipur
According to the 2011 Census, Jayantipur village had a total population of 2,722 people, including 1,377 males and 1,345 females, living in 393 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.81%, with male literacy at 82.55% and female literacy at 58.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 699.
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 | 2,722 | 1,377 | 1,345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 420 | 208 | 212 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 699 | 334 | 365 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,630 | 965 | 665 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,092 | 412 | 680 |
Nearby Villages of Jayantipur
Jayantipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ojhauli | East | 0.79 km |
| Siyari Gahna | South-West | 0.99 km |
| Baghrayee | West | 1.15 km |
| Badauli | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Lalpur | North | 1.59 km |
| Bhitaha | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Chakdaniyal | East | 1.66 km |
| Jamunijot | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Arni | East | 1.91 km |
| Mahuapar | West | 1.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jayantipur
Jayantipur 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 Sardarnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Jayantipur is about 33 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 Jayantipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jayantipur 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 Jayantipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jayantipur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jayantipur
Where is Jayantipur located?
Jayantipur village is located in Bansgaon Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jayantipur?
Jayantipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jayantipur?
The pincode of Jayantipur is 273413.
What is the population of Jayantipur?
Jayantipur had a total population of 2,722, including 1,377 males and 1,345 females.
How many households are there in Jayantipur?
Jayantipur had 393 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jayantipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jayantipur was 70.81%. Male literacy was 82.55% and female literacy was 58.69%.