Jograjpur - Puranpur, Pilibhit
Jograjpur is a village situated in the Puranpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Puranpur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Jograjpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jograjpur is 132604. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.06 hectares and falls under the 262122 pincode. Puranpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Jograjpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Puranpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jograjpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jograjpur village had a total population of 2,548 people, including 1,363 males and 1,185 females, living in 488 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.24%, with male literacy at 80.96% and female literacy at 62.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 512.
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 | 2,548 | 1,363 | 1,185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 325 | 181 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 512 | 276 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,606 | 957 | 649 |
| Illiterate Population | 942 | 406 | 536 |
Nearby Villages of Jograjpur
Jograjpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramnagar Ta Chandpur | West | 0.64 km |
| Sakatpur T. Chandpur | North-East | 0.87 km |
| Daulatpur Ta. Chandpur | South-East | 0.90 km |
| Khijarpur | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Marha Khurd Kalan | North | 1.48 km |
| Bela | South | 1.52 km |
| Garha Kalan | East | 1.60 km |
| Bargadia | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Navadia Darudgara | West | 1.81 km |
| Bazpur Munjapta | South-East | 1.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jograjpur
Jograjpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sehramau, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puranpur to Jograjpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Jograjpur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jograjpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jograjpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jograjpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jograjpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jograjpur
Where is Jograjpur located?
Jograjpur village is located in Puranpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jograjpur?
Jograjpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jograjpur?
The pincode of Jograjpur is 262122.
What is the population of Jograjpur?
Jograjpur had a total population of 2,548, including 1,363 males and 1,185 females.
How many households are there in Jograjpur?
Jograjpur had 488 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jograjpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jograjpur was 72.24%. Male literacy was 80.96% and female literacy was 62.34%.