Janipur - Behat, Saharanpur
Janipur is a village situated in the Behat tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Behat and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Talhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Janipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janipur is 109088. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.64 hectares and falls under the 247122 pincode.
Janipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Janipur
According to the 2011 Census, Janipur village had a total population of 341 people, including 170 males and 171 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.28%, with male literacy at 79.17% and female literacy at 65.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 297.
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 | 341 | 170 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 26 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 297 | 144 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 114 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 56 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Janipur
Janipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ahmadpur | East | 1.25 km |
| Chawapur | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Raheempur | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Samaspur | West | 1.57 km |
| Talhapur | North | 1.70 km |
| Mussapur Must | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Abdullapur | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Meerdadpur | West | 2.58 km |
| Madanpura | North | 2.68 km |
| Kothdi Urf Dhaula Kuwan | North-West | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Janipur
Janipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baliakheri, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Saharanpur to Janipur 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 Janipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Janipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janipur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Janipur
Where is Janipur located?
Janipur village is located in Behat Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Janipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Janipur is Talhapur.
What is the pincode of Janipur?
The pincode of Janipur is 247122.
What is the population of Janipur?
Janipur had a total population of 341, including 170 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Janipur?
Janipur had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Janipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janipur was 72.28%. Male literacy was 79.17% and female literacy was 65.25%.