Anantpur - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Anantpur is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 68 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Ismailpur Barhati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anantpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anantpur is 195480. The village covers a total geographical area of 6.92 hectares and falls under the 276201 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Anantpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Anantpur
As per Census 2011, Anantpur village has a total population of 318 people, consisting of 161 males and 157 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 196 literate and 122 illiterate residents. Additionally, 196 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anantpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 318 | 161 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 100 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 196 | 111 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 50 | 72 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagdilpur | South-East | 0.46 km |
| Taraf Qazi | North-West | 0.63 km |
| Muhammadpur Kasba | West | 0.72 km |
| Joga Patti | South-East | 0.88 km |
| Jamin Vishwanath | South-West | 0.94 km |
| Kishunpur Gurbaria | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Chak Nanda | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Nurampur | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Jamin Khar Chal | East | 1.34 km |
| Mathurapur | South | 1.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anantpur
Public transport in the Anantpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kirakat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Anantpur is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anantpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Anantpur is Ismailpur Barhati.
What is the pincode of Anantpur?
The pincode of Anantpur is 276201.
What is the population of Anantpur?
Anantpur has a total population of 318, including 161 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Anantpur?
There are 48 households in Anantpur.
What is the literacy rate in Anantpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anantpur is 61.64%. Male literacy is 68.94% and female literacy is 54.14%.