Khushnampur - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Khushnampur is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Kurahara Tejsingh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khushnampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khushnampur is 195636. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.02 hectares and falls under the 276123 pincode.
Khushnampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Khushnampur
According to the 2011 Census, Khushnampur village had a total population of 730 people, including 365 males and 365 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.47%, with male literacy at 85.44% and female literacy at 62.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 237.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 730 | 365 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 56 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 237 | 113 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 468 | 264 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 101 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Khushnampur
Khushnampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganipur Dagaraha | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Itaili | North | 1.29 km |
| Kosara | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Mehnajpur | East | 1.40 km |
| Barawa | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Kurehara Tejsingh | West | 1.58 km |
| Chakia Kasrawal | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Binaiki | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Tilkhara | West | 2.15 km |
| Duliamau | North | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khushnampur
Public transport in the Khushnampur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dudhaunda, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Khushnampur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khushnampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khushnampur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khushnampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khushnampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Khushnampur
Where is Khushnampur located?
Khushnampur village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khushnampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khushnampur is Kurahara Tejsingh.
What is the pincode of Khushnampur?
The pincode of Khushnampur is 276123.
What is the population of Khushnampur?
Khushnampur had a total population of 730, including 365 males and 365 females.
How many households are there in Khushnampur?
Khushnampur had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khushnampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khushnampur was 73.47%. Male literacy was 85.44% and female literacy was 62.20%.