Rajepur - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Rajepur is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Rajepur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajepur is 195313. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.23 hectares and falls under the 276301 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Rajepur 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 Rajepur
As per Census 2011, Rajepur village has a total population of 2,171 people, consisting of 1,024 males and 1,147 females. The village has 311 households and a sex ratio of 1,120 females per 1,000 males. There are 371 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,198 literate and 973 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,126 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajepur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,171 | 1,024 | 1,147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 371 | 184 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,126 | 526 | 600 |
| Literate Population | 1,198 | 663 | 535 |
| Illiterate Population | 973 | 361 | 612 |
Nearby Villages of Rajepur
Rajepur 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 Rajepur
Rajepur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rajepur is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajepur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajepur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rajepur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajepur 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 Rajepur
Where is Rajepur located?
Rajepur village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajepur?
Rajepur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajepur?
The pincode of Rajepur is 276301.
What is the population of Rajepur?
Rajepur has a total population of 2,171, including 1,024 males and 1,147 females.
How many households are there in Rajepur?
There are 311 households in Rajepur.
What is the literacy rate in Rajepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajepur is 55.18%. Male literacy is 64.75% and female literacy is 46.64%.