Halepur - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Halepur is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Akbalpur Sahna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Halepur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Halepur is 195516. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.4 hectares and falls under the 276203 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Halepur 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 Halepur
As per Census 2011, Halepur village has a total population of 163 people, consisting of 73 males and 90 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 1,232 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 97 literate and 66 illiterate residents. Additionally, 123 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 15 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Halepur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 163 | 73 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 56 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 22 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Halepur
Halepur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Habibpur | South-West | 0.65 km |
| Baranpur | West | 0.77 km |
| Kamalpur Madaini | East | 0.85 km |
| Ghor Sahana | South-East | 0.86 km |
| Sathauli | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Salehpur | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Akbalpore | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Hamiruddinpur | South | 1.49 km |
| Bara Gaon | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Gangapur | North | 1.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Halepur
Public transport in the Halepur 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 29.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Halepur is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Halepur is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Halepur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Halepur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Halepur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Halepur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Halepur
Where is Halepur located?
Halepur village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Halepur?
The Gram Panchayat of Halepur is Akbalpur Sahna.
What is the pincode of Halepur?
The pincode of Halepur is 276203.
What is the population of Halepur?
Halepur has a total population of 163, including 73 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Halepur?
There are 27 households in Halepur.
What is the literacy rate in Halepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Halepur is 59.51%. Male literacy is 69.86% and female literacy is 51.11%.