Jodhapur - Gola Gokaran Nath, Kheri
Jodhapur is a village situated in the Gola Gokaran Nath tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola Gokaran Nath and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Jodhapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jodhapur is 135512. The village covers a total geographical area of 1225.86 hectares and falls under the 261506 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Jodhapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gola gokrannath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jodhapur
According to the 2011 Census, Jodhapur village had a total population of 2,286 people, including 1,238 males and 1,048 females, living in 399 households. The sex ratio was 847 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.98%, with male literacy at 64.29% and female literacy at 46.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 303.
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 | 2,286 | 1,238 | 1,048 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 405 | 227 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 303 | 157 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,053 | 650 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,233 | 588 | 645 |
Nearby Villages of Jodhapur
Jodhapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhabhoor | South | 1.50 km |
| Futaha | North | 1.81 km |
| Karsaur | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Malpur | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Rudra Pur | West | 2.10 km |
| Patpuri | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Rurasultanpur | East | 2.96 km |
| Lakhaaliganj | South | 3.03 km |
| Girdharpur | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Kowakhera | West | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jodhapur
Jodhapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Razaganj, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 130.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheri to Jodhapur is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jodhapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jodhapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jodhapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jodhapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jodhapur
Where is Jodhapur located?
Jodhapur village is located in Gola Gokaran Nath Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jodhapur?
Jodhapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jodhapur?
The pincode of Jodhapur is 261506.
What is the population of Jodhapur?
Jodhapur had a total population of 2,286, including 1,238 males and 1,048 females.
How many households are there in Jodhapur?
Jodhapur had 399 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jodhapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jodhapur was 55.98%. Male literacy was 64.29% and female literacy was 46.32%.