Slempur - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Slempur 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 23 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Mahamadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Slempur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Slempur is 202715. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.21 hectares and falls under the 222161 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Slempur 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 Slempur
According to the 2011 Census, Slempur village had a total population of 686 people, including 305 males and 381 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 1,249 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.82%, with male literacy at 84.34% and female literacy at 56.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 386.
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 | 686 | 305 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 56 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 173 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 395 | 210 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 95 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Slempur
Slempur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Newada Variganv | South-East | 0.72 km |
| Raghopur | North-East | 0.87 km |
| Lakhanpur | North | 1.00 km |
| Bhauras | West | 1.35 km |
| Bari Gown | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Rai Pur | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Chak Dost Barigaon | North | 1.57 km |
| Kabir Patti | East | 2.11 km |
| Ambarpur | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Rasulpur | North-East | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Slempur
Slempur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 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 27.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Slempur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Slempur is about 23 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 Slempur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Slempur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Slempur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Slempur 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 Slempur
Where is Slempur located?
Slempur village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Slempur?
The Gram Panchayat of Slempur is Mahamadpur.
What is the pincode of Slempur?
The pincode of Slempur is 222161.
What is the population of Slempur?
Slempur had a total population of 686, including 305 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Slempur?
Slempur had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Slempur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Slempur was 68.82%. Male literacy was 84.34% and female literacy was 56.92%.