Dipapur - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Dipapur is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Dipapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dipapur is 202562. The village covers a total geographical area of 270.19 hectares and falls under the 222128 pincode. Mariauu is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Dipapur 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 Dipapur
According to the 2011 Census, Dipapur village had a total population of 1,784 people, including 867 males and 917 females, living in 287 households. The sex ratio was 1,058 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.92%, with male literacy at 77.59% and female literacy at 53.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 187, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 1,784 | 867 | 917 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 144 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 89 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 981 | 561 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 803 | 306 | 497 |
Nearby Villages of Dipapur
Dipapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dalpatpur | South | 1.28 km |
| Shekhupur | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Tarati | West | 1.65 km |
| Chattisa Kala | West | 1.77 km |
| Nawapur | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Pasiyahi Kala | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Maharathpur | South | 2.06 km |
| Khetapur | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Dedhensa | South | 2.43 km |
| Goshaipur | North-West | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dipapur
Public transport in the Dipapur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Trilochan Mahdo, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mariauu to Dipapur is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Dipapur is about 34 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 Dipapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dipapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dipapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dipapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dipapur
Where is Dipapur located?
Dipapur village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dipapur?
Dipapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dipapur?
The pincode of Dipapur is 222128.
What is the population of Dipapur?
Dipapur had a total population of 1,784, including 867 males and 917 females.
How many households are there in Dipapur?
Dipapur had 287 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dipapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dipapur was 64.92%. Male literacy was 77.59% and female literacy was 53.30%.