Air
Air is a village located in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Machhlishahr (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Bhikharipur Khas is the gram panchayat of Air village.
Here you can discover what makes Air unique in its vibrant Machhlishahr-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Air’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Air
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Air is 201122. The village spans a total geographical area of 57.4 hectares. Jaunpur is nearest town to Air village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Air
Population of Air
According to the 2011 Census, Air has a total population of about 547, with approximately 243 males and 304 females. The sex ratio is around 1251 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 67 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 135 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.25%, with male literacy at about 74.49% and female literacy near 54.28%. There are around 75 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Air's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 547 | 243 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 54 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 346 | 181 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 62 | 139 |
Connectivity of Air
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Air. As per the 2011 stats, Air had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Air
Knowing the nearby villages of Air helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Air.
Frequently Asked Questions about Air
- Where is Air located?
- Air village is situated in Machhlishahr Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Air?
- The Gram Panchayat of Air is Bhikharipur Khas (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Air as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Air is 547, with 243 males and 304 females.
- How many households are there in Air as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Air village has a total of 75 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Air as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Air is 63.25%. The male literacy rate is 74.49%, while the female literacy rate is 54.28%.