Udiawan - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Udiawan 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 60 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Udiawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udiawan is 195305. The village covers a total geographical area of 345.44 hectares and falls under the 276202 pincode.
Udiawan 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 Udiawan
According to the 2011 Census, Udiawan village had a total population of 1,717 people, including 818 males and 899 females, living in 271 households. The sex ratio was 1,099 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.61%, with male literacy at 86.35% and female literacy at 60.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 510.
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 | 1,717 | 818 | 899 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 144 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 510 | 244 | 266 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,063 | 582 | 481 |
| Illiterate Population | 654 | 236 | 418 |
Nearby Villages of Udiawan
Udiawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pursudi | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Godahara | East | 1.93 km |
| Bhuili | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Bakesh | North | 2.01 km |
| Chak Aswania | East | 2.10 km |
| Govindpur Maniha | South | 2.12 km |
| Para | West | 2.15 km |
| Chak Jalalpur | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Chak Jamaluddinpur | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Chak Sarai | North-East | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Udiawan
Udiawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muftiganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Udiawan 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 Udiawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udiawan 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Udiawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udiawan 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 Udiawan
Where is Udiawan located?
Udiawan village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Udiawan?
Udiawan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Udiawan?
The pincode of Udiawan is 276202.
What is the population of Udiawan?
Udiawan had a total population of 1,717, including 818 males and 899 females.
How many households are there in Udiawan?
Udiawan had 271 households.
What is the literacy rate in Udiawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udiawan was 72.61%. Male literacy was 86.35% and female literacy was 60.89%.