Pragashpur - Burhanpur, Azamgarh

Pragashpur is a village situated in the Burhanpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Burhanpur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Bakarkol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pragashpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pragashpur is 192403. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.61 hectares and falls under the 223221 pincode.

Pragashpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Pragashpur

As per Census 2011, Pragashpur village has a total population of 829 people, consisting of 418 males and 411 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 495 literate and 334 illiterate residents. Additionally, 318 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population829418411
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1175463
Scheduled Castes (SC)318159159
Literate Population495295200
Illiterate Population334123211

Nearby Villages of Pragashpur

Pragashpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Pragashpur

Public transport in the Pragashpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pragashpur.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Pragashpur is about 55 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 Pragashpur

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

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

Health Facilities in Pragashpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pragashpur 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 Pragashpur

Where is Pragashpur located?

Pragashpur village is located in Burhanpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pragashpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Pragashpur is Bakarkol.

What is the pincode of Pragashpur?

The pincode of Pragashpur is 223221.

What is the population of Pragashpur?

Pragashpur has a total population of 829, including 418 males and 411 females.

How many households are there in Pragashpur?

There are 124 households in Pragashpur.

What is the literacy rate in Pragashpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pragashpur is 59.71%. Male literacy is 70.57% and female literacy is 48.66%.