Janapur village, Gauriganj tehsil | Pincode 229304

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

maya singh

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LGD code: 169074
Pincode: 229304
Post office: Harbansganj
Population: 1,778
Households: 292
Literacy rate: 49.2%
Sex ratio: 984 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 477

Census 2011 · in context

How Janapur compares

By population, Janapur ranks #72 of 257 villages in Gauriganj mandal.

Literacy rate

49.2%

−5.9% vs mandal average

Janapur: 49.2%
Gauriganj mandal: 55.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

984

−2 vs mandal average

Janapur: 984
Gauriganj mandal: 986

Household size

people per home

6.1

+0.3 vs mandal average

Janapur: 6.1
Gauriganj mandal: 5.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Janapur at a glance

Janapur is a village of 1,778 people in 292 households (Census 2011) in Gauriganj tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, the 72nd-largest of 257 villages in Gauriganj tehsil. Literacy is 49%, 6 points below the tehsil average of 55% and the sex ratio is 984 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 229304, served by Harbansganj post office; the LGD village code is 169074. The sarpanch is maya singh, and the village votes in Balamau assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rampal Verma. The population is estimated at 1,358 in 2026, down 24% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Janapur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: JAMO
Distance to nearest town (km): 12
Distance to district HQ (km): 52
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 22
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): JANAPUR
Total area (ha): 301.94
Irrigated area (ha): 238.47
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Janapur

LGD code: 169074
Pincode: 229304
Post office: Harbansganj
Population (Census 2011): 1,778
Population (projected 2026): 1,358
Households: 292
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 984
Literacy rate: 49.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Misrikh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Balamau
Member of Parliament: Ashok Kumar Rawat
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rampal Verma
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: maya singh
Block / Mandal: Gauriganj

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Amethi district level

Then & Now

Janapur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,778

Census 2011 baseline

-23.6%

Population · 2026

1,358

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

292

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,778Census 2011
Households: 292Census 2011
Literacy rate: 49.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 984 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,3582026 proj. · -23.6% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 1,49,521MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 74,427MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 844NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 92.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 60.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 86.8%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 46.1%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Amethi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Amethi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Amethi district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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People often ask about Janapur

What is the pincode of Janapur?

The pincode of Janapur, Gauriganj tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh is 229304. The post office is Harbansganj.

Which post office delivers to Janapur?

Mail for Janapur is delivered through Harbansganj post office, pincode 229304, in Gauriganj tehsil, Amethi district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Janapur located?

Janapur is a village in Gauriganj tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Janapur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Janapur village has a population of 1,778 across 292 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Janapur?

The current sarpanch of Janapur gram panchayat is maya singh.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Janapur in?

Janapur falls under the Misrikh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #32) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Janapur in?

Janapur falls under the Balamau assembly constituency (AC #160) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Janapur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Janapur village is 49.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Janapur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Janapur village is 984 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Janapur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Janapur, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Janapur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Janapur village is 169074.

How big is Janapur compared to other villages in Gauriganj tehsil?

Janapur ranks 72 of 257 villages in Gauriganj tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,778 residents).

Who is the MLA of Janapur?

Janapur falls under Balamau assembly constituency (AC 160). The sitting MLA is Rampal Verma (BJP).

Who is the MP for Janapur?

Janapur is in Misrikh Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Ashok Kumar Rawat (BJP).

What is the population of Janapur in 2026?

Janapur is estimated at 1,358 people in 2026, down about 24% from 1,778 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Janapur in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Janapur in Amethi district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Janapur?

maya singh is the sarpanch of Janapur gram panchayat, Gauriganj tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Gauriganj tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-20
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)