Wajirpur - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Wajirpur is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Mahamadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wajirpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wajirpur is 202341. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.31 hectares and falls under the 222128 pincode. Mariahu is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Wajirpur 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 Wajirpur
As per Census 2011, Wajirpur village has a total population of 80 people, consisting of 32 males and 48 females. The village has 13 households and a sex ratio of 1,500 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 40 literate and 40 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wajirpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 80 | 32 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 15 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 17 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Wajirpur
Wajirpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ajosi | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Ganapur | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Pipara | East | 1.43 km |
| Fattupur | North | 1.43 km |
| Mokalpur | South | 1.60 km |
| Ratauli | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Rukunpur | North | 2.19 km |
| Alabakshpur | South | 2.19 km |
| Ugapur | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Belgahan | North-West | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wajirpur
Wajirpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 31.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mariahu to Wajirpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Wajirpur 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 Wajirpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wajirpur 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 Wajirpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wajirpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Wajirpur
Where is Wajirpur located?
Wajirpur village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wajirpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Wajirpur is Mahamadpur.
What is the pincode of Wajirpur?
The pincode of Wajirpur is 222128.
What is the population of Wajirpur?
Wajirpur has a total population of 80, including 32 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Wajirpur?
There are 13 households in Wajirpur.
What is the literacy rate in Wajirpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wajirpur is 50.00%. Male literacy is 46.88% and female literacy is 52.08%.