Rasulpur Ojhaniya - Kerakat, Jaunpur
Rasulpur Ojhaniya is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kerakat and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Rasulpur Ojhaniya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasulpur Ojhaniya is 203086. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.07 hectares and falls under the 222142 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town.
Rasulpur Ojhaniya 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 Rasulpur Ojhaniya
According to the 2011 Census, Rasulpur Ojhaniya village had a total population of 1,245 people, including 559 males and 686 females, living in 198 households. The sex ratio was 1,227 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.95%, with male literacy at 91.42% and female literacy at 63.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 587.
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 | 1,245 | 559 | 686 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 93 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 587 | 253 | 334 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 802 | 426 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 443 | 133 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Rasulpur Ojhaniya
Rasulpur Ojhaniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belkhara | North-West | 0.64 km |
| Gaddopur | North | 0.89 km |
| Saremu | East | 0.98 km |
| Pittupur | South | 1.06 km |
| Itaili | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Hanuadih | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Meerapur | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Gopalpur | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Laitari | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Kotawalpur | East | 1.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rasulpur Ojhaniya
Rasulpur Ojhaniya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Muftiganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rasulpur Ojhaniya is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rasulpur Ojhaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasulpur Ojhaniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rasulpur Ojhaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rasulpur Ojhaniya 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rasulpur Ojhaniya
Where is Rasulpur Ojhaniya located?
Rasulpur Ojhaniya village is located in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rasulpur Ojhaniya?
Rasulpur Ojhaniya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rasulpur Ojhaniya?
The pincode of Rasulpur Ojhaniya is 222142.
What is the population of Rasulpur Ojhaniya?
Rasulpur Ojhaniya had a total population of 1,245, including 559 males and 686 females.
How many households are there in Rasulpur Ojhaniya?
Rasulpur Ojhaniya had 198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasulpur Ojhaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasulpur Ojhaniya was 75.95%. Male literacy was 91.42% and female literacy was 63.73%.