Naipura - Kerakat, Jaunpur
Naipura is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kerakat and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Naipura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naipura is 203096. The village covers a total geographical area of 134 hectares and falls under the 222170 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Naipura 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 Naipura
According to the 2011 Census, Naipura village had a total population of 2,212 people, including 1,068 males and 1,144 females, living in 354 households. The sex ratio was 1,071 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.50%, with male literacy at 89.05% and female literacy at 60.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 450.
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 | 2,212 | 1,068 | 1,144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 298 | 146 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 450 | 221 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,426 | 821 | 605 |
| Illiterate Population | 786 | 247 | 539 |
Nearby Villages of Naipura
Naipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narainpur | North-East | 0.59 km |
| Basupatti | North-West | 0.82 km |
| Sahabuddinpur | South | 0.88 km |
| Kanhauli | East | 0.96 km |
| Kharchalpur | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Bijhwar Sagar | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Bhogipatti | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Rampur | North | 1.52 km |
| Sosapatti | North | 1.60 km |
| Nawabad Jangal Shivpur | West | 1.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naipura
Naipura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muftiganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.4 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Naipura is about 16 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 Naipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naipura 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 Naipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naipura 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 Naipura
Where is Naipura located?
Naipura village is located in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Naipura?
Naipura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Naipura?
The pincode of Naipura is 222170.
What is the population of Naipura?
Naipura had a total population of 2,212, including 1,068 males and 1,144 females.
How many households are there in Naipura?
Naipura had 354 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naipura was 74.50%. Male literacy was 89.05% and female literacy was 60.99%.