Jahansapur - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur
Jahansapur is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Korha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jahansapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jahansapur is 201361. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.09 hectares and falls under the 222143 pincode.
Jahansapur 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 Jahansapur
According to the 2011 Census, Jahansapur village had a total population of 1,007 people, including 502 males and 505 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.81%, with male literacy at 83.06% and female literacy at 54.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 405.
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 | 1,007 | 502 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 77 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 405 | 197 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 589 | 353 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 418 | 149 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Jahansapur
Jahansapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kora | North | 0.87 km |
| Delhupur | East | 1.11 km |
| Chak Rahaman | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Ghisuwa Khurd | South | 1.41 km |
| Khajurahat | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Khawajapur | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Parasupur | West | 2.01 km |
| Paharpur | North | 2.03 km |
| Nikamuddinpur | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Mahamoodpur | South-East | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jahansapur
Jahansapur 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 Jarauna, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Jahansapur 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 Jahansapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jahansapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jahansapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jahansapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jahansapur
Where is Jahansapur located?
Jahansapur village is located in Machhlishahr Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jahansapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jahansapur is Korha.
What is the pincode of Jahansapur?
The pincode of Jahansapur is 222143.
What is the population of Jahansapur?
Jahansapur had a total population of 1,007, including 502 males and 505 females.
How many households are there in Jahansapur?
Jahansapur had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jahansapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jahansapur was 68.81%. Male literacy was 83.06% and female literacy was 54.76%.