Saifpur - Azamgarh
Saifpur is a village situated in the Azamgarh tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Azamgarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jalalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saifpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saifpur is 193489. The village covers a total geographical area of 32.2 hectares and falls under the 276406 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town.
Saifpur 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 Saifpur
According to the 2011 Census, Saifpur village had a total population of 330 people, including 170 males and 160 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.03%, with male literacy at 72.73% and female literacy at 54.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 255.
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 | 330 | 170 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 131 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 104 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 66 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Saifpur
Saifpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rendua | South-West | 0.72 km |
| Khaira | East | 0.83 km |
| Vasti | South | 1.06 km |
| Todarpur Paltanrai | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Sarai Jagarnath | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Khairpur Jagjivan | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Maini | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Shambhupur Khalsa | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Chintamanipur | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Nai Bhumi | South | 1.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saifpur
Saifpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarai Rani, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.0 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 Saifpur 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 Saifpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saifpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saifpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saifpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Saifpur
Where is Saifpur located?
Saifpur village is located in Azamgarh Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saifpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Saifpur is Jalalpur.
What is the pincode of Saifpur?
The pincode of Saifpur is 276406.
What is the population of Saifpur?
Saifpur had a total population of 330, including 170 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Saifpur?
Saifpur had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saifpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saifpur was 64.03%. Male literacy was 72.73% and female literacy was 54.81%.