Jiriqpur
Jiriqpur 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 25km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Jiriqpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jiriqpur unique in its vibrant Machhlishahr-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Jiriqpur’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 Jiriqpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jiriqpur is 201297. The village spans a total geographical area of 192.47 hectares. Machhlishahr is nearest town to Jiriqpur village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Jiriqpur village comes under Machhlishahr assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Jiriqpur
Population of Jiriqpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jiriqpur has a total population of about 2,033, with approximately 997 males and 1,036 females. The sex ratio is around 1039 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 290 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 512 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 58.19%, with male literacy at about 70.61% and female literacy near 46.24%. There are around 324 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jiriqpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,033 | 997 | 1,036 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 152 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 512 | 252 | 260 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,183 | 704 | 479 |
| Illiterate Population | 850 | 293 | 557 |
Connectivity of Jiriqpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jiriqpur. As per the 2011 stats, Jiriqpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jiriqpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Jiriqpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jiriqpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jiriqpur
- Where is Jiriqpur located?
- Jiriqpur village is situated in Machhlishahr Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jiriqpur?
- Jiriqpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Jiriqpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jiriqpur is 2,033, with 997 males and 1,036 females.
- How many households are there in Jiriqpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jiriqpur village has a total of 324 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jiriqpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jiriqpur is 58.19%. The male literacy rate is 70.61%, while the female literacy rate is 46.24%.