Afzalpur
Afzalpur is a village located in Sherghati subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Sherghati (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Sri Ram Pur is the gram panchayat of Afzalpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Afzalpur unique in its vibrant Sherghati-Gaya region. You’ll see Afzalpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Afzalpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Afzalpur is 256277. The village spans a total geographical area of 227 hectares. Sherghati is nearest town to Afzalpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Afzalpur
Population of Afzalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Afzalpur has a total population of about 1,459, with approximately 769 males and 690 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 259 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 652 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.00%, with male literacy at about 61.25% and female literacy near 50.14%. There are around 223 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Afzalpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,459 | 769 | 690 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 132 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 652 | 332 | 320 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 817 | 471 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 642 | 298 | 344 |
Connectivity of Afzalpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Afzalpur. As per the 2011 stats, Afzalpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Afzalpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Afzalpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Afzalpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Afzalpur
- Where is Afzalpur located?
- Afzalpur village is situated in Sherghati Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Afzalpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Afzalpur is Sri Ram Pur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Afzalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Afzalpur is 1,459, with 769 males and 690 females.
- How many households are there in Afzalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Afzalpur village has a total of 223 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Afzalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Afzalpur is 56.00%. The male literacy rate is 61.25%, while the female literacy rate is 50.14%.