Jahanpur - Gunnaur, Sambhal
Jahanpur is a village situated in the Gunnaur tehsil of Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Gunnaur and around 10 km from Budaun. Jahanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jahanpur is 127168. The village covers a total geographical area of 273.76 hectares and falls under the 243727 pincode. Rajpura is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Jahanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunnaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Badaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jahanpur
As per Census 2011, Jahanpur village has a total population of 2,566 people, consisting of 1,380 males and 1,186 females. The village has 418 households and a sex ratio of 859 females per 1,000 males. There are 480 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 722 literate and 1,844 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jahanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,566 | 1,380 | 1,186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 480 | 248 | 232 |
| Literate Population | 722 | 549 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,844 | 831 | 1,013 |
Nearby Villages of Jahanpur
Jahanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Evajpur | West | 1.54 km |
| Barora | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Deopura | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Isapur | East | 1.67 km |
| Bahatkaran | South | 1.88 km |
| Khagupura | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Kanhua | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Nizampur | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Faizpur | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Mutena Ratan Kuwar | North | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jahanpur
Jahanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhakrauli, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajpura to Jahanpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Budaun to Jahanpur is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jahanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jahanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jahanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jahanpur 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 Jahanpur
Where is Jahanpur located?
Jahanpur village is located in Gunnaur Tehsil, Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jahanpur?
Jahanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jahanpur?
The pincode of Jahanpur is 243727.
What is the population of Jahanpur?
Jahanpur has a total population of 2,566, including 1,380 males and 1,186 females.
How many households are there in Jahanpur?
There are 418 households in Jahanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jahanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jahanpur is 28.14%. Male literacy is 39.78% and female literacy is 14.59%.