Usrauli - Shahganj, Jaunpur
Usrauli is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Usrauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Usrauli is 200145. The village covers a total geographical area of 428.14 hectares and falls under the 223104 pincode.
Usrauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Usrauli
According to the 2011 Census, Usrauli village had a total population of 2,455 people, including 1,229 males and 1,226 females, living in 313 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.13%, with male literacy at 79.40% and female literacy at 58.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 375.
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 | 2,455 | 1,229 | 1,226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 314 | 161 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 375 | 191 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,480 | 848 | 632 |
| Illiterate Population | 975 | 381 | 594 |
Nearby Villages of Usrauli
Usrauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sukarana Kalan | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Magarsand Kalan | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Kashipur | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Mewpur Barchauli | South | 1.96 km |
| Bhaisauli | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Jamauli | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Samuda | West | 2.15 km |
| Magarsand Khurd | West | 2.47 km |
| Chiliram | North | 2.56 km |
| Kotiya | North-East | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Usrauli
Usrauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nima Gopalpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Usrauli is about 26 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 Usrauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Usrauli 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 Usrauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Usrauli 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 Usrauli
Where is Usrauli located?
Usrauli village is located in Shahganj Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Usrauli?
Usrauli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Usrauli?
The pincode of Usrauli is 223104.
What is the population of Usrauli?
Usrauli had a total population of 2,455, including 1,229 males and 1,226 females.
How many households are there in Usrauli?
Usrauli had 313 households.
What is the literacy rate in Usrauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Usrauli was 69.13%. Male literacy was 79.40% and female literacy was 58.90%.