Araji Bhora - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Araji Bhora is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Bhora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Araji Bhora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Araji Bhora is 202950. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.27 hectares and falls under the 222161 pincode. Mariyahu is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Araji Bhora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mariyahu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Araji Bhora
As per Census 2011, Araji Bhora village has a total population of 493 people, consisting of 262 males and 231 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 321 literate and 172 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Araji Bhora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 493 | 262 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 37 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 321 | 205 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 57 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Araji Bhora
Araji Bhora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arazi Sikaraur | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Sikraur | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Bhora | South | 1.18 km |
| Chatturpur | North | 1.29 km |
| Barhikala | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Lagdharpur | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Kusaha | South | 1.81 km |
| Barhi Newada | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Kajihad | West | 1.97 km |
| Keshopur | North | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Araji Bhora
Araji Bhora 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 Khalispur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mariyahu to Araji Bhora is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Araji Bhora is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Araji Bhora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Araji Bhora 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 Araji Bhora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Araji Bhora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Araji Bhora
Where is Araji Bhora located?
Araji Bhora village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Araji Bhora?
The Gram Panchayat of Araji Bhora is Bhora.
What is the pincode of Araji Bhora?
The pincode of Araji Bhora is 222161.
What is the population of Araji Bhora?
Araji Bhora has a total population of 493, including 262 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Araji Bhora?
There are 76 households in Araji Bhora.
What is the literacy rate in Araji Bhora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Araji Bhora is 65.11%. Male literacy is 78.24% and female literacy is 50.22%.