Pura Jasu - Bilhaur, Kanpur Nagar
Pura Jasu is a village situated in the Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilhaur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Sahjora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pura Jasu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pura Jasu is 150265. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.55 hectares and falls under the 209203 pincode. Kanpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Pura Jasu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pura Jasu
According to the 2011 Census, Pura Jasu village had a total population of 186 people, including 102 males and 84 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 824 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.69%, with male literacy at 61.04% and female literacy at 60.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 186.
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 | 186 | 102 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 102 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 55 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Pura Jasu
Pura Jasu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Bahrampur | South | 0.58 km |
| Hanspur | South-East | 0.85 km |
| Sahjora | North | 0.90 km |
| Indalpur Jugraj | East | 1.54 km |
| Tatarpur | South | 1.64 km |
| Bahrampur | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Bansathi | West | 1.81 km |
| Tajpur | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Etra | South | 2.43 km |
| Chak Govindpur | South-East | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pura Jasu
Pura Jasu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chaubepur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.3 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur to Pura Jasu is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Pura Jasu is about 38 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 Pura Jasu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pura Jasu 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 Pura Jasu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pura Jasu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pura Jasu
Where is Pura Jasu located?
Pura Jasu village is located in Bilhaur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pura Jasu?
The Gram Panchayat of Pura Jasu is Sahjora.
What is the pincode of Pura Jasu?
The pincode of Pura Jasu is 209203.
What is the population of Pura Jasu?
Pura Jasu had a total population of 186, including 102 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Pura Jasu?
Pura Jasu had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pura Jasu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pura Jasu was 60.69%. Male literacy was 61.04% and female literacy was 60.29%.