Ugapur - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Ugapur is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Ugapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ugapur is 202337. The village covers a total geographical area of 175.64 hectares and falls under the 222105 pincode.
Ugapur 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 Ugapur
As per Census 2011, Ugapur village has a total population of 1,062 people, consisting of 487 males and 575 females. The village has 152 households and a sex ratio of 1,180 females per 1,000 males. There are 187 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 599 literate and 463 illiterate residents. Additionally, 124 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ugapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,062 | 487 | 575 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 90 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 58 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 599 | 330 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 463 | 157 | 306 |
Nearby Villages of Ugapur
Ugapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fattupur | West | 1.32 km |
| Tazuddinpur | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Bhatawa Chak | North | 1.55 km |
| Sadat Benduli | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Badouli Ahiran | North | 1.67 km |
| Harakhpur | East | 1.74 km |
| Pipara | South | 1.81 km |
| Sikandara | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Wajirpur | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Kukurihawn | East | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ugapur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ugapur. The nearest railway station is Jaunpur City, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.4 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Ugapur is about 15 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 Ugapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ugapur 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ugapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ugapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ugapur
Where is Ugapur located?
Ugapur village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ugapur?
Ugapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ugapur?
The pincode of Ugapur is 222105.
What is the population of Ugapur?
Ugapur has a total population of 1,062, including 487 males and 575 females.
How many households are there in Ugapur?
There are 152 households in Ugapur.
What is the literacy rate in Ugapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ugapur is 56.40%. Male literacy is 67.76% and female literacy is 46.78%.