Thegipur - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Thegipur is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Sakia Bakia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thegipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thegipur is 195648. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.19 hectares and falls under the 276204 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Thegipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mehnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thegipur
As per Census 2011, Thegipur village has a total population of 166 people, consisting of 76 males and 90 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 1,184 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 21 literate and 145 illiterate residents. Additionally, 121 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thegipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 166 | 76 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 15 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 57 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 65 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Thegipur
Thegipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sakia Bakia | South | 0.75 km |
| Lachimanpur | North-East | 0.77 km |
| Khijirpur | South-East | 0.79 km |
| Chak Banarasi | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Kusarana | North | 1.16 km |
| Mokalpur | East | 1.16 km |
| Lalmau | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Khanpur | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Narayanpur | South | 1.52 km |
| Mehnajpur | West | 1.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thegipur
Thegipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 29.5 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 Thegipur is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thegipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thegipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thegipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thegipur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Thegipur
Where is Thegipur located?
Thegipur village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thegipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Thegipur is Sakia Bakia.
What is the pincode of Thegipur?
The pincode of Thegipur is 276204.
What is the population of Thegipur?
Thegipur has a total population of 166, including 76 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Thegipur?
There are 27 households in Thegipur.
What is the literacy rate in Thegipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thegipur is 12.65%. Male literacy is 14.47% and female literacy is 11.11%.