Kumbhapur - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Kumbhapur is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Kumbhapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumbhapur is 202635. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.97 hectares and falls under the 222137 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kumbhapur 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 Kumbhapur
As per Census 2011, Kumbhapur village has a total population of 1,110 people, consisting of 506 males and 604 females. The village has 188 households and a sex ratio of 1,193 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 696 literate and 414 illiterate residents. Additionally, 375 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumbhapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,110 | 506 | 604 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 82 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 375 | 164 | 211 |
| Literate Population | 696 | 368 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 138 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Kumbhapur
Kumbhapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raipur | North-West | 0.60 km |
| Chak Belkatha | South-East | 0.76 km |
| Bhagwanpur | South | 0.76 km |
| Bharahupur | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Karmahi | South | 1.64 km |
| Javansipur | North | 1.85 km |
| Parevan | East | 1.92 km |
| Aunra | West | 1.92 km |
| Jirakpur | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Patti Jamalpur | North-West | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumbhapur
Kumbhapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Warigaon Newada, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.2 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 Kumbhapur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumbhapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumbhapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kumbhapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumbhapur 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 Kumbhapur
Where is Kumbhapur located?
Kumbhapur village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumbhapur?
Kumbhapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kumbhapur?
The pincode of Kumbhapur is 222137.
What is the population of Kumbhapur?
Kumbhapur has a total population of 1,110, including 506 males and 604 females.
How many households are there in Kumbhapur?
There are 188 households in Kumbhapur.
What is the literacy rate in Kumbhapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumbhapur is 62.70%. Male literacy is 72.73% and female literacy is 54.30%.