Jamui - Nichlaul, Mahrajganj
Jamui is a village situated in the Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nichlaul and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Jamuipandit serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamui village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamui is 184033. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.64 hectares and falls under the 273304 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Jamui village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamui
As per Census 2011, Jamui village has a total population of 3,283 people, consisting of 1,661 males and 1,622 females. The village has 565 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 516 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,883 literate and 1,400 illiterate residents. Additionally, 409 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamui are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,283 | 1,661 | 1,622 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 516 | 286 | 230 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 409 | 206 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 1,883 | 1,140 | 743 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,400 | 521 | 879 |
Nearby Villages of Jamui
Jamui 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pachama | North | 1.17 km |
| Harkhora | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Bheria | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Barohia | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Bargadahi | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Deurwa | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Jagdaur | West | 2.07 km |
| Hardi | North | 2.22 km |
| Khar Chauli | North | 2.53 km |
| Semrahana | North-East | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamui
Public transport in the Jamui is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gurli Ramgarhwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Jamui is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamui
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamui village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jamui
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamui 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jamui
Where is Jamui located?
Jamui village is located in Nichlaul Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamui?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamui is Jamuipandit.
What is the pincode of Jamui?
The pincode of Jamui is 273304.
What is the population of Jamui?
Jamui has a total population of 3,283, including 1,661 males and 1,622 females.
How many households are there in Jamui?
There are 565 households in Jamui.
What is the literacy rate in Jamui?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamui is 57.36%. Male literacy is 68.63% and female literacy is 45.81%.