Jamura - Shahabad, Hardoi
Jamura is a village situated in the Shahabad tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahabad and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Jamura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamura is 139298. The village covers a total geographical area of 945.38 hectares and falls under the 241124 pincode. Shahabad is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Jamura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamura
As per Census 2011, Jamura village has a total population of 8,948 people, consisting of 4,657 males and 4,291 females. The village has 1,519 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,564 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,842 literate and 7,106 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,551 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,948 | 4,657 | 4,291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,564 | 802 | 762 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,551 | 831 | 720 |
| Literate Population | 1,842 | 1,276 | 566 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,106 | 3,381 | 3,725 |
Nearby Villages of Jamura
Jamura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palia Kot | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Kuan Bojh | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Sarsawn | North | 2.07 km |
| Palia Deo Salempur | South | 2.51 km |
| Banjaria | East | 2.57 km |
| Darapur Chathia | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Sarai Ranak | West | 2.77 km |
| Turki Khera | North | 3.13 km |
| Firozpur | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Semrawan | South-East | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamura
Jamura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Unchaulia, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahabad to Jamura is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardoi to Jamura is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jamura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamura
Where is Jamura located?
Jamura village is located in Shahabad Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamura?
Jamura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamura?
The pincode of Jamura is 241124.
What is the population of Jamura?
Jamura has a total population of 8,948, including 4,657 males and 4,291 females.
How many households are there in Jamura?
There are 1,519 households in Jamura.
What is the literacy rate in Jamura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamura is 20.59%. Male literacy is 27.40% and female literacy is 13.19%.