Indian Village Directory

Nishan Village

Nishan is an inhabited village in Kerakat Tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. Its Census village code is 203047, the Census 2011 record lists 2,606 people in 357 households and the reported area is 258.68 hectares. The local references include Nishan Gram Panchayat, Muftiganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jaunpur at about 0 km.

In short:

Nishan is a village in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 203047 and 2,606 people in 357 households.

Village Code203047
Population2,606
Households357
Area258.68 hectares

Detailed village profile

Nishan at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,606 people, 258.68 hectares of reported area and Jaunpur as the nearest town reference for Nishan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Jaunpur
Tehsil Kerakat
CD Block Muftiganj
Gram Panchayat NISHAN
  • Nishan falls under Kerakat Tehsil in Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 203047.
  • The record lists 2,606 people living in 357 households.
  • The reported village area is 258.68 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jaunpur.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Nishan
Census Village Code
203047
State
Uttar Pradesh
State Census Code
09
District
Jaunpur
District Census Code
194
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kerakat
Sub-district Census Code
00986
CD Block
Muftiganj
Gram Panchayat
Nishan
Households
357
Population
2,606
Male Population
1,237
Female Population
1,369
Sex Ratio
1,106.71
Area
258.68 hectares
Area
2.59 sq km
Nearest Town Distance
0 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
222170
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 1,007.42 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 7.3 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 45.66% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 100% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Nishan in the official administrative record. Census village code 203047, Nishan Gram Panchayat and Muftiganj CD Block.

State Census Code
09
District Census Code
194
Sub-district Census Code
00986
Village Census Code
203047
CD Block Code
0744
CD Block Name
Muftiganj
Gram Panchayat Name
Nishan

Location and Distance

Jaunpur is the nearest town listed for Nishan, about 0 km away. Jaunpur is listed as the district headquarters at about 20 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kerakat
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
15 km
District Headquarter
Jaunpur
Distance from District Headquarter
20 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Jaunpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
15 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jaunpur
Distance within State/UT
15 km
Total Geographical Area
258.68 hectares
Area
2.59 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,606 people in 357 households, with 1,237 male residents and 1,369 female residents. The average household size is 7.3, and SC share is 45.66% and ST share is 0% for Nishan. Population density works out to about 1,007.42 people per sq km.

Total Households
357
Total Population
2,606
Male Population
1,237
Female Population
1,369
Sex Ratio
1,106.71
Average Household Size
7.3
SC Population
1,190
SC Male Population
560
SC Female Population
630
SC Population Share
45.66
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Nishan list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Nishan. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Nishan include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
0.45 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
52.32 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Nishan include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Nishan include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Nishan is reported as 7 hours per day in summer and 7 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
7 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Nishan show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Jawar and Ze, net sown area is 217.98 hectares and irrigated land is 217.98 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Manufacturers Commodities First
Mai
Handicrafts Commodities First
Ze
Agricultural Commodities Second
Jawar
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
21.73
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
4.05 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
0.15 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
1.75 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
12.58 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
217.98
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
217.98
Canals Area In Hectares
65.36 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
100.3 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Nishan

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 222170 Jaunpur Kerakat Udiasan Urf Mufti Ganj VILL and Post Muftiganj, State Bank of India, Jaunur, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, 222170

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Nishan village located?

Nishan is in Kerakat Tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India.

Which district is Nishan village in?

Nishan village is in Jaunpur district.

Which state is Nishan village in?

Nishan village is in Uttar Pradesh.

Which tehsil is Nishan under?

Nishan comes under Kerakat Tehsil. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Nishan?

The Census village code of Nishan is 203047.

Which Gram Panchayat is Nishan under?

Nishan is listed under NISHAN Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Muftiganj.

What is the population of Nishan village?

The village record lists 2,606 people and 357 households for Nishan.

How many households are in Nishan village?

The village record lists 357 households for Nishan.

What is the male and female population of Nishan?

The record lists 1,237 male residents and 1,369 female residents for Nishan.

What is the sex ratio of Nishan village?

The sex ratio of Nishan is 1,106.71 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Nishan village?

The reported geographical area of Nishan is 258.68 hectares.

What is the population density of Nishan village?

The approximate population density of Nishan is 1,007.42 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Nishan?

The nearest town listed for Nishan is Jaunpur, about 0 km away.

How far is Nishan from the district headquarters?

Nishan is about 20 km from Jaunpur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Nishan from the sub-district headquarters?

Nishan is about 15 km from Kerakat, the tehsil headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Nishan?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Nishan.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Nishan?

For Nishan, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Jawar and Ze, net sown area is 217.98 hectares and irrigated land is 217.98 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Nishan?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Nishan. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.