Erani - Lalganj, Azamgarh

Erani is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Erani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Erani is 195242. The village covers a total geographical area of 254.31 hectares and falls under the 276303 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Erani 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 Erani

According to the 2011 Census, Erani village had a total population of 2,300 people, including 1,105 males and 1,195 females, living in 363 households. The sex ratio was 1,081 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.63%, with male literacy at 81.55% and female literacy at 60.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,192.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Erani

Erani 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Erani

Erani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sarai Mir, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Erani is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Erani is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Erani

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

Health Facilities in Erani

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Erani village are given below:

FAQs about Erani