Janakpur - Shahabad, Rampur
Janakpur is a village situated in the Shahabad tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahabad and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Rampur. Janakpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janakpur is 117108. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.77 hectares and falls under the 244922 pincode.
Janakpur 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 Milak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Janakpur
According to the 2011 Census, Janakpur village had a total population of 1,117 people, including 596 males and 521 females, living in 188 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.79%, with male literacy at 66.06% and female literacy at 41.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 127.
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 | 1,117 | 596 | 521 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 101 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 65 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 503 | 327 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 614 | 269 | 345 |
Nearby Villages of Janakpur
Janakpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamalpur | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Husainganj Near Janakpur | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Boodpur | West | 1.45 km |
| Krimcha | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Begamabad Krimcha | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Kamalpur | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Dholsar | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Pohappur | West | 2.33 km |
| Sahvia Khurd | North | 2.51 km |
| Kira | South | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Janakpur
Public transport in the Janakpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Duganpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rampur to Janakpur is about 25 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 Janakpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janakpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Janakpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janakpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Janakpur
Where is Janakpur located?
Janakpur village is located in Shahabad Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Janakpur?
Janakpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Janakpur?
The pincode of Janakpur is 244922.
What is the population of Janakpur?
Janakpur had a total population of 1,117, including 596 males and 521 females.
How many households are there in Janakpur?
Janakpur had 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Janakpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janakpur was 54.79%. Male literacy was 66.06% and female literacy was 41.61%.