Azampur - Azamgarh
Azampur is a village situated in the Azamgarh tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Azamgarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Azampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Azampur is 193619. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.95 hectares and falls under the 276128 pincode.
Azampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Azamgarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Azampur
According to the 2011 Census, Azampur village had a total population of 4,229 people, including 2,182 males and 2,047 females, living in 560 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.10%, with male literacy at 84.03% and female literacy at 59.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 574.
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 | 4,229 | 2,182 | 2,047 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 620 | 335 | 285 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 574 | 294 | 280 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,602 | 1,552 | 1,050 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,627 | 630 | 997 |
Nearby Villages of Azampur
Azampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Himmat Nagar | East | 0.88 km |
| Dahpa | North | 1.48 km |
| Makramatpur Mithanpura | West | 1.55 km |
| Karanpur Jatt | South | 2.11 km |
| Khairpur Khairabad | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Mubarikpur Badarkha | West | 2.55 km |
| Ahmadpur | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Kandola | West | 2.66 km |
| Ruthri | East | 3.25 km |
| Siwaya | South | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Azampur
Azampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pilkhua, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Azampur is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Azampur
Where is Azampur located?
Azampur village is located in Azamgarh Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Azampur?
Azampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Azampur?
The pincode of Azampur is 276128.
What is the population of Azampur?
Azampur had a total population of 4,229, including 2,182 males and 2,047 females.
How many households are there in Azampur?
Azampur had 560 households.
What is the literacy rate in Azampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Azampur was 72.10%. Male literacy was 84.03% and female literacy was 59.59%.