Birishamshuddin Pur - Shahganj, Jaunpur
Birishamshuddin Pur is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Birishamshuddin Pur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birishamshuddin Pur is 200538. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.66 hectares and falls under the 223104 pincode. Shahganj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Birishamshuddin Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaunpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Birishamshuddin Pur
As per Census 2011, Birishamshuddin Pur village has a total population of 1,459 people, consisting of 721 males and 738 females. The village has 215 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 195 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 865 literate and 594 illiterate residents. Additionally, 88 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Birishamshuddin Pur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,459 | 721 | 738 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 102 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 865 | 486 | 379 |
| Illiterate Population | 594 | 235 | 359 |
Nearby Villages of Birishamshuddin Pur
Birishamshuddin Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Begrajpur | North | 0.85 km |
| Jagbandan Pur | South | 0.92 km |
| Uchhahilpur | South | 1.37 km |
| Newada | West | 1.40 km |
| Marhat | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Lavayen | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Jahiruddinpur | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Hansapur | West | 1.81 km |
| Baranpur | South | 2.10 km |
| Panauli | North-West | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Birishamshuddin Pur
Birishamshuddin Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kheta Sarai, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.0 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 | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahganj to Birishamshuddin Pur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Birishamshuddin Pur is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birishamshuddin Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birishamshuddin Pur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Birishamshuddin Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birishamshuddin Pur 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 Birishamshuddin Pur
Where is Birishamshuddin Pur located?
Birishamshuddin Pur village is located in Shahganj Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birishamshuddin Pur?
Birishamshuddin Pur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Birishamshuddin Pur?
The pincode of Birishamshuddin Pur is 223104.
What is the population of Birishamshuddin Pur?
Birishamshuddin Pur has a total population of 1,459, including 721 males and 738 females.
How many households are there in Birishamshuddin Pur?
There are 215 households in Birishamshuddin Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Birishamshuddin Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birishamshuddin Pur is 59.29%. Male literacy is 67.41% and female literacy is 51.36%.