Payagpur - Ajitmal, Auraiya
Payagpur is a village situated in the Ajitmal tehsil of Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Oraiya and around 27 km from Kakor Oraiya. Prayagpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Payagpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Payagpur is 148752. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.02 hectares and falls under the 206129 pincode. Oraiya is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Payagpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dibiyapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etawah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Payagpur
According to the 2011 Census, Payagpur village had a total population of 774 people, including 393 males and 381 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.04%, with male literacy at 87.43% and female literacy at 70.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 121.
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 | 774 | 393 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 51 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 63 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 528 | 299 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 94 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Payagpur
Payagpur 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurhwa | South-East | 0.96 km |
| Kathar Z.pandepur | East | 1.34 km |
| Nimiwari | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Chanethu | North | 1.53 km |
| Namak Sarnonari | East | 1.82 km |
| Basegit | South | 1.86 km |
| Maharachha | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Kathar Z.serpur | East | 1.97 km |
| Bhoja Raja | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Chaksar Batia | East | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Payagpur
Payagpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sarai Kansrai, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Oraiya to Payagpur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakor Oraiya to Payagpur is about 27 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 Payagpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Payagpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Payagpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Payagpur 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 Payagpur
Where is Payagpur located?
Payagpur village is located in Ajitmal Tehsil, Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Payagpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Payagpur is Prayagpur.
What is the pincode of Payagpur?
The pincode of Payagpur is 206129.
What is the population of Payagpur?
Payagpur had a total population of 774, including 393 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Payagpur?
Payagpur had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Payagpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Payagpur was 79.04%. Male literacy was 87.43% and female literacy was 70.25%.