Shudanipur - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Shudanipur is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Shudanipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shudanipur is 202462. The village covers a total geographical area of 191.19 hectares and falls under the 222161 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Shudanipur 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 Shudanipur
According to the 2011 Census, Shudanipur village had a total population of 3,367 people, including 1,684 males and 1,683 females, living in 471 households. The sex ratio was 999 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.94%, with male literacy at 89.08% and female literacy at 65.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 486.
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 | 3,367 | 1,684 | 1,683 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 509 | 283 | 226 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 486 | 248 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,199 | 1,248 | 951 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,168 | 436 | 732 |
Nearby Villages of Shudanipur
Shudanipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manjhanpur Newada | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Manipur | South | 1.17 km |
| Sahajara | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Kerwari | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Gobardhanpur | West | 1.56 km |
| Ramapur | East | 1.69 km |
| Subaspur | North | 1.81 km |
| Mirzapur | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Pura Lakshmi Narain | East | 1.88 km |
| Majhawat | West | 1.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shudanipur
Public transport in the Shudanipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shudnipur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Shudanipur is about 17 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 Shudanipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shudanipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shudanipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shudanipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shudanipur
Where is Shudanipur located?
Shudanipur village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shudanipur?
Shudanipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shudanipur?
The pincode of Shudanipur is 222161.
What is the population of Shudanipur?
Shudanipur had a total population of 3,367, including 1,684 males and 1,683 females.
How many households are there in Shudanipur?
Shudanipur had 471 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shudanipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shudanipur was 76.94%. Male literacy was 89.08% and female literacy was 65.27%.