Duban - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Duban is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Duban village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Duban is 202653. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.23 hectares and falls under the 222137 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Duban 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 Duban
According to the 2011 Census, Duban village had a total population of 744 people, including 375 males and 369 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.12%, with male literacy at 73.09% and female literacy at 48.73%.
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 | 744 | 375 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 48 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 239 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 136 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Duban
Duban is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Duban
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Duban. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Duban.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Duban is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Duban
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Duban village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Duban
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Duban 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Duban
Where is Duban located?
Duban village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Duban?
Duban is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Duban?
The pincode of Duban is 222137.
What is the population of Duban?
Duban had a total population of 744, including 375 males and 369 females.
How many households are there in Duban?
Duban had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Duban?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Duban was 61.12%. Male literacy was 73.09% and female literacy was 48.73%.