Anantpur - Burhanpur, Azamgarh
Anantpur is a village situated in the Burhanpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Burhanpur and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Anantpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anantpur is 192086. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.85 hectares and falls under the 223223 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Anantpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Anantpur
As per Census 2011, Anantpur village has a total population of 2,082 people, consisting of 996 males and 1,086 females. The village has 325 households and a sex ratio of 1,090 females per 1,000 males. There are 331 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,157 literate and 925 illiterate residents. Additionally, 585 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anantpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,082 | 996 | 1,086 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 331 | 166 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 585 | 298 | 287 |
| Literate Population | 1,157 | 645 | 512 |
| Illiterate Population | 925 | 351 | 574 |
Nearby Villages of Anantpur
Anantpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharma Patti | East | 0.74 km |
| Paranpur | North-East | 1.02 km |
| Mukunda Patti | North-West | 1.03 km |
| Durgapur | South | 1.06 km |
| Johpatpur | East | 1.25 km |
| Dhodhanapur | North | 1.48 km |
| Goori Barah | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Gangapur Panapar | East | 1.75 km |
| Mahadevpur | East | 1.78 km |
| Saidpatti | South-East | 1.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anantpur
Anantpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Anantpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Anantpur is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anantpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anantpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Anantpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anantpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Anantpur
Where is Anantpur located?
Anantpur village is located in Burhanpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anantpur?
Anantpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Anantpur?
The pincode of Anantpur is 223223.
What is the population of Anantpur?
Anantpur has a total population of 2,082, including 996 males and 1,086 females.
How many households are there in Anantpur?
There are 325 households in Anantpur.
What is the literacy rate in Anantpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anantpur is 55.57%. Male literacy is 64.76% and female literacy is 47.15%.