Imamshahpur - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Imamshahpur 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 22 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Imamshahpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Imamshahpur is 202447. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.02 hectares and falls under the 222161 pincode. Jounpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Imamshahpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Imamshahpur
According to the 2011 Census, Imamshahpur village had a total population of 1,245 people, including 617 males and 628 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.97%, with male literacy at 82.80% and female literacy at 61.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 210.
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 | 1,245 | 617 | 628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 82 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 105 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 778 | 443 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 467 | 174 | 293 |
Nearby Villages of Imamshahpur
Imamshahpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Sihora | South-East | 0.88 km |
| Chak Hethar | North | 0.89 km |
| Vanpurwa | North-West | 0.89 km |
| Jirat | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Basavakpur | West | 1.17 km |
| Gutwan | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Pura Lakshmi Narain | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Bhanju Patti | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Ramapur | West | 1.41 km |
| Phulwari | South | 1.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Imamshahpur
Public transport in the Imamshahpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Salkhapur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Jounpur to Imamshahpur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Imamshahpur is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Imamshahpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Imamshahpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Imamshahpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Imamshahpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Imamshahpur
Where is Imamshahpur located?
Imamshahpur village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Imamshahpur?
Imamshahpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Imamshahpur?
The pincode of Imamshahpur is 222161.
What is the population of Imamshahpur?
Imamshahpur had a total population of 1,245, including 617 males and 628 females.
How many households are there in Imamshahpur?
Imamshahpur had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Imamshahpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Imamshahpur was 71.97%. Male literacy was 82.80% and female literacy was 61.36%.