Azampur - Parsa, Saran
Azampur is a village situated in the Parsa subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parsa and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Chandpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Azampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Azampur is 234068. The village covers a total geographical area of 10.27 hectares and falls under the 841311 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Azampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amnour Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Saran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Azampur
According to the 2011 Census, Azampur village had a total population of 388 people, including 196 males and 192 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.07%, with male literacy at 40.51% and female literacy at 21.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 194.
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 | 388 | 196 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 38 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 97 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 64 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 132 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Azampur
Azampur 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 Azampur
Azampur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Azampur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Azampur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Azampur is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Azampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Azampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Azampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Azampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Azampur
Where is Azampur located?
Azampur village is located in Parsa Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Azampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Azampur is Chandpura.
What is the pincode of Azampur?
The pincode of Azampur is 841311.
What is the population of Azampur?
Azampur had a total population of 388, including 196 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Azampur?
Azampur had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Azampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Azampur was 31.07%. Male literacy was 40.51% and female literacy was 21.19%.