Kanh Banshipur - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Kanh Banshipur 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. Kanh Banshipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanh Banshipur is 202699. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.96 hectares and falls under the 222127 pincode.
Kanh Banshipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Machhlishahr Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kanh Banshipur
As per Census 2011, Kanh Banshipur village has a total population of 1,173 people, consisting of 543 males and 630 females. The village has 174 households and a sex ratio of 1,160 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 713 literate and 460 illiterate residents. Additionally, 218 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanh Banshipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,173 | 543 | 630 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 84 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 88 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 713 | 397 | 316 |
| Illiterate Population | 460 | 146 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Kanh Banshipur
Kanh Banshipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dabilaha | North | 1.08 km |
| Chaturbhuipur | South | 1.20 km |
| Mangari | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Hardwari | West | 1.38 km |
| Chak Naraianpur | East | 1.69 km |
| Umaram | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Ramchandarpur | West | 2.14 km |
| Saho Patti | North | 2.17 km |
| Dhawa | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Koharaa | North-West | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanh Banshipur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kanh Banshipur. The nearest railway station is Bhanaur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.1 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 Jaunpur to Kanh Banshipur 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 Kanh Banshipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanh Banshipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kanh Banshipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanh Banshipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kanh Banshipur
Where is Kanh Banshipur located?
Kanh Banshipur village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanh Banshipur?
Kanh Banshipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanh Banshipur?
The pincode of Kanh Banshipur is 222127.
What is the population of Kanh Banshipur?
Kanh Banshipur has a total population of 1,173, including 543 males and 630 females.
How many households are there in Kanh Banshipur?
There are 174 households in Kanh Banshipur.
What is the literacy rate in Kanh Banshipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanh Banshipur is 60.78%. Male literacy is 73.11% and female literacy is 50.16%.