Brahamanpur - Kerakat, Jaunpur
Brahamanpur is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kerakat and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Baramanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brahamanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahamanpur is 203287. The village covers a total geographical area of 368.4 hectares and falls under the 222142 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Brahamanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kerakat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Brahamanpur
As per Census 2011, Brahamanpur village has a total population of 1,804 people, consisting of 833 males and 971 females. The village has 253 households and a sex ratio of 1,165 females per 1,000 males. There are 285 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,124 literate and 680 illiterate residents. Additionally, 231 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Brahamanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,804 | 833 | 971 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 139 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 112 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 1,124 | 603 | 521 |
| Illiterate Population | 680 | 230 | 450 |
Nearby Villages of Brahamanpur
Brahamanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patail | West | 1.23 km |
| Umarwar | North | 1.27 km |
| Bhainsa | East | 1.36 km |
| Bishunpur | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Ratnupur | West | 1.74 km |
| Mahuli | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Jamua | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Rudrpaur | West | 2.22 km |
| Deorai | South | 2.25 km |
| Shivram Pur Khurd | North-West | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Brahamanpur
Brahamanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dodhi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Brahamanpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Brahamanpur is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brahamanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahamanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Brahamanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahamanpur 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 Brahamanpur
Where is Brahamanpur located?
Brahamanpur village is located in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brahamanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Brahamanpur is Baramanpur.
What is the pincode of Brahamanpur?
The pincode of Brahamanpur is 222142.
What is the population of Brahamanpur?
Brahamanpur has a total population of 1,804, including 833 males and 971 females.
How many households are there in Brahamanpur?
There are 253 households in Brahamanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Brahamanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahamanpur is 62.31%. Male literacy is 72.39% and female literacy is 53.66%.