Himmat Nagar - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur

Himmat Nagar is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Himmatnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Himmat Nagar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Himmat Nagar is 201039. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.22 hectares and falls under the 222201 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.

Himmat Nagar 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 Himmat Nagar

As per Census 2011, Himmat Nagar village has a total population of 1,801 people, consisting of 958 males and 843 females. The village has 243 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 283 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,074 literate and 727 illiterate residents. Additionally, 292 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Himmat Nagar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,801958843
Child Population (0–6 yrs)283156127
Scheduled Castes (SC)292152140
Scheduled Tribes (ST)22-
Literate Population1,074653421
Illiterate Population727305422

Nearby Villages of Himmat Nagar

Himmat Nagar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Dih GarawarNorth0.89 km
Naharmau Ta.himmat NagarNorth-West0.92 km
RamdeiyaSouth1.13 km
TelhuwaEast1.33 km
Misirain PattiEast1.42 km
DharikpurSouth-West1.50 km
GarawaSouth-East1.53 km
MolnapurNorth-West1.96 km
Bhainsaha RampurWest1.99 km
SabeliSouth1.99 km

Transport and Connectivity of Himmat Nagar

Himmat Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Suwansa, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Himmat Nagar is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Himmat Nagar is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Himmat Nagar

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Himmat Nagar

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Himmat Nagar

Where is Himmat Nagar located?

Himmat Nagar village is located in Machhlishahr Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Himmat Nagar?

The Gram Panchayat of Himmat Nagar is Himmatnagar.

What is the pincode of Himmat Nagar?

The pincode of Himmat Nagar is 222201.

What is the population of Himmat Nagar?

Himmat Nagar has a total population of 1,801, including 958 males and 843 females.

How many households are there in Himmat Nagar?

There are 243 households in Himmat Nagar.

What is the literacy rate in Himmat Nagar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Himmat Nagar is 59.63%. Male literacy is 68.16% and female literacy is 49.94%.