Addopur - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur

Addopur is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Nadan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Addopur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Addopur is 201331. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.05 hectares and falls under the 222143 pincode. Machhlishahr is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Addopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungra badshahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Addopur

According to the 2011 Census, Addopur village had a total population of 451 people, including 238 males and 213 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.31%, with male literacy at 68.04% and female literacy at 48.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 246.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Addopur

Addopur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Addopur

Addopur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Badshahpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Machhlishahr to Addopur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Addopur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Addopur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Addopur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Addopur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Addopur village are given below:

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