Japanapur - Shahjahanpur
Japanapur is a village situated in the Shahjahanpur tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Shahjahanpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Japnapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Japanapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Japanapur is 134377. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.97 hectares and falls under the 242001 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Japanapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahjahanpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Japanapur
As per Census 2011, Japanapur village has a total population of 962 people, consisting of 501 males and 461 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 214 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 463 literate and 499 illiterate residents. Additionally, 264 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Japanapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 962 | 501 | 461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 117 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 264 | 140 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 463 | 250 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 499 | 251 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Japanapur
Japanapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ladampur | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Mukarrampur | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Udaiapur | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Gauhania Alam | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Aintha Hussainpur | South | 1.59 km |
| Manpur Chachri | West | 1.66 km |
| Sutnera | North | 1.67 km |
| Raheempur | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Saraiyan Viran | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Mohammadpur Tajpur | East | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Japanapur
Japanapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bartara, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Japanapur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Japanapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Japanapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Japanapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Japanapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Japanapur
Where is Japanapur located?
Japanapur village is located in Shahjahanpur Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Japanapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Japanapur is Japnapur.
What is the pincode of Japanapur?
The pincode of Japanapur is 242001.
What is the population of Japanapur?
Japanapur has a total population of 962, including 501 males and 461 females.
How many households are there in Japanapur?
There are 140 households in Japanapur.
What is the literacy rate in Japanapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Japanapur is 48.13%. Male literacy is 49.90% and female literacy is 46.20%.