Wari - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur
Wari is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Bari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wari is 201308. The village covers a total geographical area of 252.1 hectares and falls under the 222143 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Wari 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 Mungra badshahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Wari
According to the 2011 Census, Wari village had a total population of 2,442 people, including 1,219 males and 1,223 females, living in 335 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.79%, with male literacy at 89.92% and female literacy at 58.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 640.
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 | 2,442 | 1,219 | 1,223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 177 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 640 | 319 | 321 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,565 | 937 | 628 |
| Illiterate Population | 877 | 282 | 595 |
Nearby Villages of Wari
Wari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thehuniya | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Kisunipur | North | 1.33 km |
| Chak Nawabad | West | 1.47 km |
| Rampur Ta. Katahi | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Raipur (kamdeopur) | East | 1.55 km |
| Sahijadpur | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Chak Ghasita | North | 1.76 km |
| Kataka | North | 1.86 km |
| Sirasi | East | 1.90 km |
| Newarhia | North-East | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wari
Wari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarai Harkhu, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Wari is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Wari is about 36 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 Wari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wari 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Wari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Wari
Where is Wari located?
Wari village is located in Machhlishahr Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Wari?
The Gram Panchayat of Wari is Bari.
What is the pincode of Wari?
The pincode of Wari is 222143.
What is the population of Wari?
Wari had a total population of 2,442, including 1,219 males and 1,223 females.
How many households are there in Wari?
Wari had 335 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wari was 73.79%. Male literacy was 89.92% and female literacy was 58.20%.