Jurpaniya Village - Bhinga, Shrawasti
Jurpaniya is a village situated in the Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Bhinga, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Rajgurujudpaniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jurpaniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jurpaniya is 172833. The village covers a total geographical area of 230.08 hectares and falls under the 271840 pincode. Bhinga is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Jurpaniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhinga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jurpaniya
As per Census 2011, Jurpaniya village has a total population of 1,690 people, consisting of 892 males and 798 females. The village has 302 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 305 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 411 literate and 1,279 illiterate residents. Additionally, 355 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jurpaniya are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,690 | 892 | 798 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 151 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 355 | 185 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 411 | 273 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,279 | 619 | 660 |
Nearby Villages of Jurpaniya
Jurpaniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badalpur | West | 0.97 km |
| Bankatwa Kalan | South | 0.98 km |
| Chailahi | East | 1.23 km |
| Gulra | South | 1.74 km |
| Bairihva | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Sonbarsa | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Puredari | North | 2.23 km |
| Sonpur | West | 2.46 km |
| Bhaisahi | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Kor Purwa | West | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jurpaniya
Jurpaniya 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 Risia, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 132.6 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 Bhinga to Jurpaniya is about 14 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 Jurpaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jurpaniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jurpaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jurpaniya 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jurpaniya
Where is Jurpaniya located?
Jurpaniya village is located in Bhinga Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jurpaniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Jurpaniya is Rajgurujudpaniya.
What is the pincode of Jurpaniya?
The pincode of Jurpaniya is 271840.
What is the population of Jurpaniya?
Jurpaniya has a total population of 1,690, including 892 males and 798 females.
How many households are there in Jurpaniya?
There are 302 households in Jurpaniya.
What is the literacy rate in Jurpaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jurpaniya is 24.32%. Male literacy is 30.61% and female literacy is 17.29%.