Jamunipur - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Jamunipur is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Jamunipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamunipur is 202814. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.77 hectares and falls under the 222162 pincode.
Jamunipur 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 Machhlishahr Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Jamunipur
According to the 2011 Census, Jamunipur village had a total population of 1,950 people, including 929 males and 1,021 females, living in 320 households. The sex ratio was 1,099 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.95%, with male literacy at 79.89% and female literacy at 53.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 872.
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 | 1,950 | 929 | 1,021 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 314 | 173 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 872 | 428 | 444 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,079 | 604 | 475 |
| Illiterate Population | 871 | 325 | 546 |
Nearby Villages of Jamunipur
Jamunipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarai Harihar | South-East | 1.03 km |
| Mangermoo | East | 1.29 km |
| Nigoh | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Gahli | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Garopur | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Bhadrawan | South | 1.77 km |
| Malai | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Mahamadpur | East | 1.94 km |
| Chamraha | West | 2.07 km |
| Padumpur | South-East | 2.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamunipur
Public transport in the Jamunipur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Katwar Bazaar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Jaunpur to Jamunipur is about 50 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 Jamunipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamunipur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jamunipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamunipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jamunipur
Where is Jamunipur located?
Jamunipur village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamunipur?
Jamunipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamunipur?
The pincode of Jamunipur is 222162.
What is the population of Jamunipur?
Jamunipur had a total population of 1,950, including 929 males and 1,021 females.
How many households are there in Jamunipur?
Jamunipur had 320 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamunipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamunipur was 65.95%. Male literacy was 79.89% and female literacy was 53.98%.