Jagdeeshpur - Varanasi Sadar, Varanasi
Jagdeeshpur is a village situated in the Varanasi Sadar tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Varanasi and around 23 km from Varanasi. Jagdishpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagdeeshpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagdeeshpur is 208958. The village covers a total geographical area of 326.77 hectares and falls under the 221008 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Jagdeeshpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ajagara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagdeeshpur
As per Census 2011, Jagdeeshpur village has a total population of 4,189 people, consisting of 2,165 males and 2,024 females. The village has 621 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 617 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,586 literate and 1,603 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,291 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagdeeshpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,189 | 2,165 | 2,024 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 617 | 311 | 306 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,291 | 665 | 626 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,586 | 1,609 | 977 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,603 | 556 | 1,047 |
Nearby Villages of Jagdeeshpur
Jagdeeshpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Murli | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Laskarpur | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Tisaura | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Mawaiya | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Gosaipur Pathkhuli | South | 1.73 km |
| Khanuan | West | 1.93 km |
| Bahuawn | North | 1.96 km |
| Shahdeeh | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Lakhanpur | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Katari | East | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagdeeshpur
Jagdeeshpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dodhi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Varanasi to Jagdeeshpur is about 23 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 Jagdeeshpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagdeeshpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jagdeeshpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagdeeshpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jagdeeshpur
Where is Jagdeeshpur located?
Jagdeeshpur village is located in Varanasi Sadar Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagdeeshpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagdeeshpur is Jagdishpur.
What is the pincode of Jagdeeshpur?
The pincode of Jagdeeshpur is 221008.
What is the population of Jagdeeshpur?
Jagdeeshpur has a total population of 4,189, including 2,165 males and 2,024 females.
How many households are there in Jagdeeshpur?
There are 621 households in Jagdeeshpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jagdeeshpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagdeeshpur is 61.73%. Male literacy is 74.32% and female literacy is 48.27%.