Margupur - Badlapur, Jaunpur
Margupur is a village situated in the Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badlapur and around 3 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Margupur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Margupur is 200744. The village covers a total geographical area of 161 hectares and falls under the 222125 pincode.
Margupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Margupur
As per Census 2011, Margupur village has a total population of 1,258 people, consisting of 639 males and 619 females. The village has 202 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 755 literate and 503 illiterate residents. Additionally, 232 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Margupur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,258 | 639 | 619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 102 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 113 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 755 | 466 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 503 | 173 | 330 |
Nearby Villages of Margupur
Margupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aharauli | South-East | 0.92 km |
| Pura Mukund | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Dugauli Khurd | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Barauli | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Purachinta | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Rampur | North | 1.82 km |
| Babura | West | 1.89 km |
| Atauli | North | 2.21 km |
| Bithua Kalan | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Bhaluwahi | South | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Margupur
Margupur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Srikrishna Nagar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Margupur is about 3 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Margupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Margupur 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 Margupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Margupur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Margupur
Where is Margupur located?
Margupur village is located in Badlapur Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Margupur?
Margupur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Margupur?
The pincode of Margupur is 222125.
What is the population of Margupur?
Margupur has a total population of 1,258, including 639 males and 619 females.
How many households are there in Margupur?
There are 202 households in Margupur.
What is the literacy rate in Margupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Margupur is 60.02%. Male literacy is 72.93% and female literacy is 46.69%.