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 Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Janipur

As per Census 2011, Janipur village has a total population of 341 people, consisting of 170 males and 171 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 206 literate and 135 illiterate residents. Additionally, 297 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Janipur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population341170171
Child Population (0–6 yrs)562630
Scheduled Castes (SC)297144153
Literate Population20611492
Illiterate Population1355679

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AhmadpurEast1.25 km
ChawapurSouth-West1.44 km
RaheempurNorth-East1.44 km
SamaspurWest1.57 km
TalhapurNorth1.70 km
Mussapur MustNorth-West2.05 km
AbdullapurNorth-East2.51 km
MeerdadpurWest2.58 km
MadanpuraNorth2.68 km
Kothdi Urf Dhaula KuwanNorth-West2.71 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 has a total population of 341, including 170 males and 171 females.

How many households are there in Janipur?

There are 65 households in Janipur.

What is the literacy rate in Janipur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janipur is 60.41%. Male literacy is 67.06% and female literacy is 53.80%.