Buddhipur - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Buddhipur is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Buddhipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Buddhipur is 202665. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.96 hectares and falls under the 222128 pincode.
Buddhipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Zafrabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Buddhipur
According to the 2011 Census, Buddhipur village had a total population of 1,934 people, including 896 males and 1,038 females, living in 317 households. The sex ratio was 1,158 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.00%, with male literacy at 90.36% and female literacy at 58.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 220.
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 | 1,934 | 896 | 1,038 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 149 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 117 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,203 | 675 | 528 |
| Illiterate Population | 731 | 221 | 510 |
Nearby Villages of Buddhipur
Buddhipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarang Deeh | West | 0.58 km |
| Basapur | North | 0.89 km |
| Chak Sumeshwarpur | North-West | 0.89 km |
| Batauwa | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Kishunpur | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Ahirauli | West | 1.29 km |
| Nokara | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Bahari | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Thaldhananjaipur | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Joodpur | North | 1.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Buddhipur
Buddhipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mariahu, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Buddhipur is about 31 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 Buddhipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Buddhipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Buddhipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Buddhipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Buddhipur
Where is Buddhipur located?
Buddhipur village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Buddhipur?
Buddhipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Buddhipur?
The pincode of Buddhipur is 222128.
What is the population of Buddhipur?
Buddhipur had a total population of 1,934, including 896 males and 1,038 females.
How many households are there in Buddhipur?
Buddhipur had 317 households.
What is the literacy rate in Buddhipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buddhipur was 73.00%. Male literacy was 90.36% and female literacy was 58.60%.