Begampur - Jamunaha, Shrawasti
Begampur is a village situated in the Jamunaha tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from Bhinga and around 50 km from Bhinga. Begampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Begampur is 172647. The village covers a total geographical area of 440.65 hectares and falls under the 271803 pincode. Bhinga is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Begampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrawasti Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Begampur
As per Census 2011, Begampur village has a total population of 5,820 people, consisting of 3,059 males and 2,761 females. The village has 887 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,238 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,452 literate and 4,368 illiterate residents. Additionally, 612 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Begampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,820 | 3,059 | 2,761 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,238 | 631 | 607 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 612 | 318 | 294 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,452 | 1,034 | 418 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,368 | 2,025 | 2,343 |
Nearby Villages of Begampur
Begampur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Begampur
Begampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Bhinga to Begampur is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Begampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Begampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Begampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Begampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Begampur
Where is Begampur located?
Begampur village is located in Jamunaha Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Begampur?
Begampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Begampur?
The pincode of Begampur is 271803.
What is the population of Begampur?
Begampur has a total population of 5,820, including 3,059 males and 2,761 females.
How many households are there in Begampur?
There are 887 households in Begampur.
What is the literacy rate in Begampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Begampur is 24.95%. Male literacy is 33.80% and female literacy is 15.14%.