Jairajpur | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Uttar Pradesh, India |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Uttar Pradesh |
Governing Body: | Gram panchayat |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Hindi/Urdu |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code: | 276121 |
Registration Plate: | UP-50 |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Azamgarh |
Subdivision Type3: | Tehsil/Sub district |
Subdivision Name3: | Sagri |
Jairajpur is a village in Bilariaganj block . District Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh state of India.
The Jairajpur village has population of 5967 of which 2953 are males while 3014 are females as per Population Census 2011.[1]
In Jairajpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 1028 which makes up 17.23% of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jairajpur village is 1021 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Jairajpur as per census is 1004, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.
Jairajpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jairajpur village was 77.59% compared to 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. In Jairajpur Male literacy stands at 83.40% while female literacy rate was 71.91%.
Notable nematologist Shamim Jairajpuri[2] and famous Islamic scholars Maulana Aslam Jairajpuri[3] and Maulana Ayub Islahi were born in Jairajpur.[4] and Ahmad Salahuddin (1937-1996), Indian biochemist, Founder Director of Interdisciplinary Biotechnology Unit at AMU in 1984.[5]