Shri Kantpur - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Shri Kantpur is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Bhadsari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shri Kantpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shri Kantpur is 195220. The village covers a total geographical area of 22.41 hectares and falls under the 276301 pincode. Mehnagar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Shri Kantpur 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 Shri Kantpur
As per Census 2011, Shri Kantpur village has a total population of 2 people. The village has 1 households. The village has 2 literate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shri Kantpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 2 | 2 | - |
Nearby Villages of Shri Kantpur
Shri Kantpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katat Chak Katat | North-East | 0.80 km |
| Bhadsari | North | 1.38 km |
| Laudah Emadpur | South | 1.44 km |
| Khundan Pur | West | 1.67 km |
| Gaura | East | 2.14 km |
| Chak Nonari | West | 2.53 km |
| Umari Kala | West | 2.64 km |
| Chandra Bhanpur | North | 2.69 km |
| Dama | South | 2.88 km |
| Thuthia | South-West | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shri Kantpur
The nearest railway station is Phariha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mehnagar to Shri Kantpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Shri Kantpur is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Shri Kantpur
Where is Shri Kantpur located?
Shri Kantpur village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shri Kantpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shri Kantpur is Bhadsari.
What is the pincode of Shri Kantpur?
The pincode of Shri Kantpur is 276301.
How many households are there in Shri Kantpur?
There are 1 households in Shri Kantpur.