Harunpur - Martinganjon, Azamgarh
Harunpur is a village situated in the Martinganjon tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Phulpur and around 50 km from Azamgarh. Salauddinpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harunpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harunpur is 195069. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.08 hectares and falls under the 223226 pincode. Phulpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Harunpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Didarganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harunpur
According to the 2011 Census, Harunpur village had a total population of 651 people, including 314 males and 337 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 1,073 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.92%, with male literacy at 85.00% and female literacy at 60.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 263.
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 | 651 | 314 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 54 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 263 | 125 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 397 | 221 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 93 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Harunpur
Harunpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Dhanchha | West | 0.73 km |
| Chak Kutuban | North-West | 0.82 km |
| Salahuddinpur | South-West | 0.85 km |
| Matloobpur | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Bakhara | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Noorpur | West | 1.50 km |
| Meer Ahmad Tilak | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Yakoobpur | East | 1.72 km |
| Chakiya Mt. Noorpur | West | 1.90 km |
| Chhittepur | South-East | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harunpur
Harunpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sarai Mir, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulpur to Harunpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Harunpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harunpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harunpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Harunpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harunpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Harunpur
Where is Harunpur located?
Harunpur village is located in Martinganjon Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harunpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Harunpur is Salauddinpur.
What is the pincode of Harunpur?
The pincode of Harunpur is 223226.
What is the population of Harunpur?
Harunpur had a total population of 651, including 314 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Harunpur?
Harunpur had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harunpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harunpur was 71.92%. Male literacy was 85.00% and female literacy was 60.27%.