Thanauli - Mehnagar, Azamgarh
Thanauli is a village situated in the Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehnagar and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Thanauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thanauli is 195755. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.87 hectares and falls under the 276204 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Thanauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thanauli
According to the 2011 Census, Thanauli village had a total population of 1,134 people, including 543 males and 591 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 1,088 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.28%, with male literacy at 75.96% and female literacy at 56.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 301.
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 | 1,134 | 543 | 591 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 102 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 301 | 152 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 630 | 335 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 208 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Thanauli
Thanauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siddhipur | South | 0.74 km |
| Muzaffarpur | East | 0.85 km |
| Kalandarpur | West | 1.19 km |
| Jhirwa Kamalpur | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Rohuwa Mustaphabad | South | 1.80 km |
| Uttar Gaova | West | 2.04 km |
| Khera | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Ranipur Rajmo | North | 2.23 km |
| Garaha | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Sidhauni | West | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thanauli
Thanauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Phariha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Thanauli is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thanauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thanauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thanauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thanauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Thanauli
Where is Thanauli located?
Thanauli village is located in Mehnagar Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thanauli?
Thanauli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thanauli?
The pincode of Thanauli is 276204.
What is the population of Thanauli?
Thanauli had a total population of 1,134, including 543 males and 591 females.
How many households are there in Thanauli?
Thanauli had 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thanauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thanauli was 65.28%. Male literacy was 75.96% and female literacy was 56.30%.