Bosaula - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur
Bosaula is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Mahapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bosaula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bosaula is 201406. The village covers a total geographical area of 11 hectares and falls under the 222143 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town.
Bosaula 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 Machhlishahr Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bosaula
According to the 2011 Census, Bosaula village had a total population of 244 people, including 113 males and 131 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 1,159 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.02%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 56.78%.
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 | 244 | 113 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 157 | 90 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 23 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Bosaula
Bosaula 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahapur | North | 0.71 km |
| Rajapur Ta. Wami | West | 0.81 km |
| Wami | East | 0.89 km |
| Kisun Daspur Ta. Batanahita | North-West | 1.03 km |
| Narsinghpur | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Kharuawan | North | 2.02 km |
| Alapur Krishnarpan | East | 2.37 km |
| Unchadih | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Bhatewara | South | 2.44 km |
| Karaura | East | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bosaula
Bosaula is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nibhapur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Bosaula is about 33 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 Bosaula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bosaula 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bosaula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bosaula village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bosaula
Where is Bosaula located?
Bosaula village is located in Machhlishahr Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bosaula?
The Gram Panchayat of Bosaula is Mahapur.
What is the pincode of Bosaula?
The pincode of Bosaula is 222143.
What is the population of Bosaula?
Bosaula had a total population of 244, including 113 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Bosaula?
Bosaula had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bosaula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bosaula was 72.02%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 56.78%.