Pitthaurpur - Mehnagar, Azamgarh
Pitthaurpur is a village situated in the Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehnagar and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Pithorpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pitthaurpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pitthaurpur is 195937. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.94 hectares and falls under the 276204 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town.
Pitthaurpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pitthaurpur
According to the 2011 Census, Pitthaurpur village had a total population of 2,375 people, including 1,175 males and 1,200 females, living in 332 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.37%, with male literacy at 81.00% and female literacy at 58.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,213.
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 | 2,375 | 1,175 | 1,200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 325 | 175 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,213 | 604 | 609 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,422 | 810 | 612 |
| Illiterate Population | 953 | 365 | 588 |
Nearby Villages of Pitthaurpur
Pitthaurpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tisaura | North | 0.81 km |
| Sikandarpur | South-West | 0.91 km |
| Renda | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Usari | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Bhitkaso | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Bhikhampur | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Benupur | West | 1.82 km |
| Singhpur | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Chakshah Daria | South | 2.00 km |
| Fatehpur Bhatuli | South-East | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pitthaurpur
Pitthaurpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sarai Rani, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.5 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 Pitthaurpur is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pitthaurpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pitthaurpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pitthaurpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pitthaurpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pitthaurpur
Where is Pitthaurpur located?
Pitthaurpur village is located in Mehnagar Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pitthaurpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pitthaurpur is Pithorpur.
What is the pincode of Pitthaurpur?
The pincode of Pitthaurpur is 276204.
What is the population of Pitthaurpur?
Pitthaurpur had a total population of 2,375, including 1,175 males and 1,200 females.
How many households are there in Pitthaurpur?
Pitthaurpur had 332 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pitthaurpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pitthaurpur was 69.37%. Male literacy was 81.00% and female literacy was 58.29%.