Dehjuri - Jaunpur
Dehjuri is a village situated in the Jaunpur tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Jaunpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dehjuri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dehjuri is 201681. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.24 hectares and falls under the 222001 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dehjuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malhani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dehjuri
As per Census 2011, Dehjuri village has a total population of 1,671 people, consisting of 881 males and 790 females. The village has 207 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 192 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,180 literate and 491 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dehjuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,671 | 881 | 790 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 103 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,180 | 699 | 481 |
| Illiterate Population | 491 | 182 | 309 |
Nearby Villages of Dehjuri
Dehjuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chanda Patti | South-East | 0.18 km |
| Arazi Vansafa | North | 1.24 km |
| Durgapar | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Baghaura | West | 1.42 km |
| Sikarara | South | 1.54 km |
| Khana Patti | East | 1.59 km |
| Premrajpur | West | 1.80 km |
| Tahirpur | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Pura Baghaila | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Khampur | North-East | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dehjuri
Public transport in the Dehjuri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bakhsha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dehjuri is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dehjuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dehjuri 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 Dehjuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dehjuri 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 Dehjuri
Where is Dehjuri located?
Dehjuri village is located in Jaunpur Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dehjuri?
Dehjuri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dehjuri?
The pincode of Dehjuri is 222001.
What is the population of Dehjuri?
Dehjuri has a total population of 1,671, including 881 males and 790 females.
How many households are there in Dehjuri?
There are 207 households in Dehjuri.
What is the literacy rate in Dehjuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dehjuri is 70.62%. Male literacy is 79.34% and female literacy is 60.89%.