Yakubpur - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur
Yakubpur 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 60 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Chauki Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yakubpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yakubpur is 201448. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.37 hectares and falls under the 222143 pincode.
Yakubpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Machhlishahr Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Yakubpur
According to the 2011 Census, Yakubpur village had a total population of 96 people, including 51 males and 45 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.78%, with male literacy at 44.68% and female literacy at 27.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45.
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 | 96 | 51 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 21 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 30 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Yakubpur
Yakubpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haweli | South | 0.86 km |
| Chauki Kala | West | 1.06 km |
| Agahuwa | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Kisun Daspur Ta. Agahuwa | North | 1.59 km |
| Jagarnathpur | East | 1.64 km |
| Bhatahar | East | 1.70 km |
| Alapur Godhana | South | 1.77 km |
| Godhana | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Shekha Jain Pur | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Dewapur | North-East | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yakubpur
Yakubpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Janghai Jn, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Yakubpur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yakubpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yakubpur 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 Yakubpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yakubpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Yakubpur
Where is Yakubpur located?
Yakubpur village is located in Machhlishahr Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yakubpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Yakubpur is Chauki Kala.
What is the pincode of Yakubpur?
The pincode of Yakubpur is 222143.
What is the population of Yakubpur?
Yakubpur had a total population of 96, including 51 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Yakubpur?
Yakubpur had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yakubpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yakubpur was 36.78%. Male literacy was 44.68% and female literacy was 27.50%.