Mallupur - Kerakat, Jaunpur
Mallupur is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kerakat and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Pataura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mallupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mallupur is 203046. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.07 hectares and falls under the 222142 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Mallupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Mallupur
According to the 2011 Census, Mallupur village had a total population of 927 people, including 421 males and 506 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 1,202 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.98%, with male literacy at 77.68% and female literacy at 56.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 266.
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 | 927 | 421 | 506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 76 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 127 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 510 | 268 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 153 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Mallupur
Mallupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagahi | South-East | 0.96 km |
| Khathara | North | 1.43 km |
| Pataura | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Murara | West | 1.70 km |
| Belhari | East | 1.71 km |
| Ajorpur | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Tariyari | South | 1.84 km |
| Parmanandpur | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Chakkubara | East | 2.05 km |
| Kasturipur | South | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mallupur
Mallupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gangauli, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.9 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Mallupur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Mallupur is about 28 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 Mallupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mallupur 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 Mallupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mallupur 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 Mallupur
Where is Mallupur located?
Mallupur village is located in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mallupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mallupur is Pataura.
What is the pincode of Mallupur?
The pincode of Mallupur is 222142.
What is the population of Mallupur?
Mallupur had a total population of 927, including 421 males and 506 females.
How many households are there in Mallupur?
Mallupur had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mallupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mallupur was 65.98%. Male literacy was 77.68% and female literacy was 56.54%.