Jagdishpur - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Jagdishpur is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Parsia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagdishpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagdishpur is 187020. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.02 hectares and falls under the 273404 pincode.
Jagdishpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagdishpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jagdishpur village had a total population of 209 people, including 115 males and 94 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 817 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.75%, with male literacy at 84.21% and female literacy at 57.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) 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 | 209 | 115 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 30 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 80 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 35 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Jagdishpur
Jagdishpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basdila | North-East | 0.82 km |
| Malhanpar | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Inna Deeh | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Etoura | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Lonov | West | 1.32 km |
| Gohali Sheetal | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Bharrohia Chaubey | North | 1.47 km |
| Majhuva | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Raghuadih Khurd | East | 1.84 km |
| Raghuadih Bujurg | East | 1.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagdishpur
Jagdishpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Domingarh, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Gorakhpur to Jagdishpur is about 28 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 Jagdishpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagdishpur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jagdishpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagdishpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jagdishpur
Where is Jagdishpur located?
Jagdishpur village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagdishpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagdishpur is Parsia.
What is the pincode of Jagdishpur?
The pincode of Jagdishpur is 273404.
What is the population of Jagdishpur?
Jagdishpur had a total population of 209, including 115 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Jagdishpur?
Jagdishpur had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagdishpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagdishpur was 71.75%. Male literacy was 84.21% and female literacy was 57.32%.