Qazipur - Uchkagaon, Gopalganj
Qazipur is a village situated in the Uchkagaon subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uchkagaon and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Jamsar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Qazipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Qazipur is 230781. The village covers a total geographical area of 17 hectares and falls under the 841501 pincode. Mirganj is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Qazipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hathua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gopalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Qazipur
According to the 2011 Census, Qazipur village had a total population of 469 people, including 231 males and 238 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.04%, with male literacy at 77.89% and female literacy at 58.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 469 | 231 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 148 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 83 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Qazipur
Qazipur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Qazipur
Qazipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Qazipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Mirganj to Qazipur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Qazipur is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Qazipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Qazipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Qazipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Qazipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Qazipur
Where is Qazipur located?
Qazipur village is located in Uchkagaon Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Qazipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Qazipur is Jamsar.
What is the pincode of Qazipur?
The pincode of Qazipur is 841501.
What is the population of Qazipur?
Qazipur had a total population of 469, including 231 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Qazipur?
Qazipur had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Qazipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Qazipur was 68.04%. Male literacy was 77.89% and female literacy was 58.59%.