Younuspur - Shahganj, Jaunpur
Younuspur is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Younuspur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Younuspur is 200281. The village covers a total geographical area of 60 hectares and falls under the 223101 pincode.
Younuspur 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 Younuspur
According to the 2011 Census, Younuspur village had a total population of 1,165 people, including 518 males and 647 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 1,249 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.56%, with male literacy at 90.82% and female literacy at 72.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 399.
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 | 1,165 | 518 | 647 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 104 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 399 | 194 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 754 | 376 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 142 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Younuspur
Younuspur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manechha | South-West | 0.12 km |
| Targahana | North-East | 1.02 km |
| Chakfaizali | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Chak Kothiyara | East | 1.45 km |
| Majhaura | West | 1.47 km |
| Maroofpur | West | 1.51 km |
| Chakshah Gayas | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Jagdishpur | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Chaka Bhadi | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Sekhpur Mansoor Ali | South | 1.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Younuspur
Younuspur 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 47.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Younuspur is about 20 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 Younuspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Younuspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Younuspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Younuspur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Younuspur
Where is Younuspur located?
Younuspur village is located in Shahganj Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Younuspur?
Younuspur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Younuspur?
The pincode of Younuspur is 223101.
What is the population of Younuspur?
Younuspur had a total population of 1,165, including 518 males and 647 females.
How many households are there in Younuspur?
Younuspur had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Younuspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Younuspur was 80.56%. Male literacy was 90.82% and female literacy was 72.41%.