Zaminsir - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Zaminsir is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Rasulpur Duadhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Zaminsir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zaminsir is 195528. The village covers a total geographical area of 19.27 hectares and falls under the 276301 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Zaminsir 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 Zaminsir
As per Census 2011, Zaminsir village has a total population of 298 people, consisting of 127 males and 171 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 1,346 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 164 literate and 134 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Zaminsir are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 298 | 127 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 27 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 164 | 84 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 43 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Zaminsir
Zaminsir 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kishunpur Gurbaria | South-East | 0.40 km |
| Chak Bandhawa | West | 0.52 km |
| Muhammadpur Kasba | East | 0.70 km |
| Jamin Vishwanath | South-East | 0.92 km |
| Chauki Deo Gaon | North | 1.00 km |
| Rasulpur Urf Nuruddinpur | North | 1.03 km |
| Thakthauwa | South | 1.16 km |
| Chak Nanda | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Taraf Qazi | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Revsa | South-West | 1.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Zaminsir
Public transport in the Zaminsir is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kirakat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Zaminsir is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Zaminsir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zaminsir 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Zaminsir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zaminsir village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Zaminsir
Where is Zaminsir located?
Zaminsir village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Zaminsir?
The Gram Panchayat of Zaminsir is Rasulpur Duadhara.
What is the pincode of Zaminsir?
The pincode of Zaminsir is 276301.
What is the population of Zaminsir?
Zaminsir has a total population of 298, including 127 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Zaminsir?
There are 34 households in Zaminsir.
What is the literacy rate in Zaminsir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zaminsir is 55.03%. Male literacy is 66.14% and female literacy is 46.78%.