Jungal Bujurg - Bighapur, Unnao
Jungal Bujurg is a village situated in the Bighapur tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bighapur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Jungal Bujurg village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jungal Bujurg is 142906. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.18 hectares and falls under the 209864 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Jungal Bujurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhagwantnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jungal Bujurg
According to the 2011 Census, Jungal Bujurg village had a total population of 513 people, including 258 males and 255 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.02%, with male literacy at 86.38% and female literacy at 69.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154.
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 | 513 | 258 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 79 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 362 | 203 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 55 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Jungal Bujurg
Jungal Bujurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hariharpur | North | 0.57 km |
| Jangal Khurd | South | 0.82 km |
| Nari Khera | East | 0.99 km |
| Asai Khera | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Bhadiha | West | 1.18 km |
| Akthi | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Korwan | North | 1.44 km |
| Kapurpur | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Bhatkherwa | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Sarai Mangali | South | 1.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jungal Bujurg
Jungal Bujurg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baiswara, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.8 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unnao to Jungal Bujurg is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jungal Bujurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jungal Bujurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jungal Bujurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jungal Bujurg 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 Jungal Bujurg
Where is Jungal Bujurg located?
Jungal Bujurg village is located in Bighapur Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jungal Bujurg?
Jungal Bujurg is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jungal Bujurg?
The pincode of Jungal Bujurg is 209864.
What is the population of Jungal Bujurg?
Jungal Bujurg had a total population of 513, including 258 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Jungal Bujurg?
Jungal Bujurg had 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jungal Bujurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jungal Bujurg was 78.02%. Male literacy was 86.38% and female literacy was 69.43%.