Jeerikpur - Badlapur, Jaunpur
Jeerikpur is a village situated in the Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badlapur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Birbhanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jeerikpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jeerikpur is 200767. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.12 hectares and falls under the 222125 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Jeerikpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Jeerikpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jeerikpur village had a total population of 373 people, including 182 males and 191 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 1,049 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.40%, with male literacy at 92.95% and female literacy at 64.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 112.
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 | 373 | 182 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 58 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 254 | 145 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 37 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Jeerikpur
Jeerikpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagatpur | South | 0.81 km |
| Durga Patti | East | 0.92 km |
| Birbhanpur | South-West | 0.99 km |
| Paran Patti | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Badalapur Khurd | West | 1.46 km |
| Masanpur | North | 1.62 km |
| Deoria | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Chakpandeha | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Khalishpur | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Chak Molanapur | West | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jeerikpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jeerikpur. The nearest railway station is Sarai Harkhu, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 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 Jeerikpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jeerikpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jeerikpur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jeerikpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jeerikpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jeerikpur
Where is Jeerikpur located?
Jeerikpur village is located in Badlapur Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jeerikpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jeerikpur is Birbhanpur.
What is the pincode of Jeerikpur?
The pincode of Jeerikpur is 222125.
What is the population of Jeerikpur?
Jeerikpur had a total population of 373, including 182 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Jeerikpur?
Jeerikpur had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jeerikpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jeerikpur was 78.40%. Male literacy was 92.95% and female literacy was 64.88%.