Ajabgarh - Gauriganj, Amethi

Ajabgarh is a village situated in the Gauriganj tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Gauriganj and around 60 km from Sultanpur. Ajabgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajabgarh is 169076. The village covers a total geographical area of 320.8 hectares and falls under the 227801 pincode. Jamo is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Ajabgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagdishpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amethi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ajabgarh

As per Census 2011, Ajabgarh village has a total population of 1,561 people, consisting of 820 males and 741 females. The village has 300 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 327 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 592 literate and 969 illiterate residents. Additionally, 606 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ajabgarh are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,561820741
Child Population (0–6 yrs)327170157
Scheduled Castes (SC)606322284
Literate Population592396196
Illiterate Population969424545

Nearby Villages of Ajabgarh

Ajabgarh is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KapasiWest1.59 km
ShahpurSouth-East1.63 km
RajamauNorth-West1.79 km
SuratgarhSouth-West2.10 km
MaharajpurNorth-West2.61 km
GhatampurNorth2.62 km
BhawanigarhSouth2.67 km
JanapurWest2.71 km
BalbhaddarpurEast2.76 km
ChituhalaNorth3.67 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ajabgarh

Ajabgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nihalgarh, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamo to Ajabgarh is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Ajabgarh is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ajabgarh

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajabgarh village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Ajabgarh

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajabgarh village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Ajabgarh

Where is Ajabgarh located?

Ajabgarh village is located in Gauriganj Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ajabgarh?

Ajabgarh is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Ajabgarh?

The pincode of Ajabgarh is 227801.

What is the population of Ajabgarh?

Ajabgarh has a total population of 1,561, including 820 males and 741 females.

How many households are there in Ajabgarh?

There are 300 households in Ajabgarh.

What is the literacy rate in Ajabgarh?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajabgarh is 37.92%. Male literacy is 48.29% and female literacy is 26.45%.