Jogibir - Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar
Jogibir is a village situated in the Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehdawal and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Mira Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jogibir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogibir is 181939. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.79 hectares and falls under the 272154 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Jogibir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jogibir
According to the 2011 Census, Jogibir village had a total population of 273 people, including 121 males and 152 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 1,256 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.62%, with male literacy at 60.20% and female literacy at 33.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 273 | 121 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 23 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 59 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 62 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Jogibir
Jogibir 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mira Pur | South-East | 0.67 km |
| Dauvrihar | North-West | 0.68 km |
| Jolah Purwa | West | 0.76 km |
| Bagoha | North | 0.83 km |
| Gobrauri | South | 0.89 km |
| Ganwaria | North | 1.07 km |
| Parsad Pur | East | 1.17 km |
| Nabi Pur | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Shahpur | West | 1.41 km |
| Piprahwa | North-East | 1.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jogibir
Public transport in the Jogibir is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Jogibir is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jogibir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogibir 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 Jogibir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogibir village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Jogibir
Where is Jogibir located?
Jogibir village is located in Mehdawal Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jogibir?
The Gram Panchayat of Jogibir is Mira Pur.
What is the pincode of Jogibir?
The pincode of Jogibir is 272154.
What is the population of Jogibir?
Jogibir had a total population of 273, including 121 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Jogibir?
Jogibir had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jogibir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogibir was 45.62%. Male literacy was 60.20% and female literacy was 33.61%.