Arjunpur - Badlapur, Jaunpur
Arjunpur is a village situated in the Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badlapur and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Arjunpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arjunpur is 200631. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.98 hectares and falls under the 222125 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Arjunpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Arjunpur
According to the 2011 Census, Arjunpur village had a total population of 1,432 people, including 721 males and 711 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.46%, with male literacy at 87.33% and female literacy at 57.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 241.
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 | 1,432 | 721 | 711 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 121 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 117 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 876 | 524 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 556 | 197 | 359 |
Nearby Villages of Arjunpur
Arjunpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahada | West | 0.75 km |
| Tulsipur | South | 0.86 km |
| Jamau Patti | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Kachhaura | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Mahmudpur | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Himmat Patti | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Sarai Bhikhari | West | 1.63 km |
| Kanakpur | East | 1.72 km |
| Ghagharpara | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Baharipur Kalan | South-West | 1.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arjunpur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Arjunpur. The nearest railway station is Harpalganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Arjunpur is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Arjunpur is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arjunpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arjunpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Arjunpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arjunpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Arjunpur
Where is Arjunpur located?
Arjunpur village is located in Badlapur Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arjunpur?
Arjunpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Arjunpur?
The pincode of Arjunpur is 222125.
What is the population of Arjunpur?
Arjunpur had a total population of 1,432, including 721 males and 711 females.
How many households are there in Arjunpur?
Arjunpur had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arjunpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arjunpur was 72.46%. Male literacy was 87.33% and female literacy was 57.80%.