Jafarabad - Bhognipur, Kanpur Dehat
Jafarabad is a village situated in the Bhognipur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhognipur and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Ramabai Nagar. Jafarabad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jafarabad is 149535. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.5 hectares and falls under the 209311 pincode.
Jafarabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Jafarabad
According to the 2011 Census, Jafarabad village had a total population of 902 people, including 510 males and 392 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 769 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.45%, with male literacy at 81.31% and female literacy at 67.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 281.
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 | 902 | 510 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 66 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 281 | 163 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 584 | 361 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 149 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Jafarabad
Jafarabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Inayatpur | East | 1.39 km |
| Gulauli | West | 1.74 km |
| Kurhwa | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Raugaon | North | 1.91 km |
| Katethi | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Girsi | South | 2.61 km |
| Turkimau | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Jindaura | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Sanaya Khera | West | 3.33 km |
| Akbarpur Jhawaiya | East | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jafarabad
Jafarabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tilaunchi, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Ramabai Nagar to Jafarabad is about 19 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 Jafarabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jafarabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jafarabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jafarabad 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 Jafarabad
Where is Jafarabad located?
Jafarabad village is located in Bhognipur Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jafarabad?
Jafarabad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jafarabad?
The pincode of Jafarabad is 209311.
What is the population of Jafarabad?
Jafarabad had a total population of 902, including 510 males and 392 females.
How many households are there in Jafarabad?
Jafarabad had 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jafarabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jafarabad was 75.45%. Male literacy was 81.31% and female literacy was 67.58%.