Anantpur - Nizamabad, Azamgarh
Anantpur is a village situated in the Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nizamabad and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Saraipohi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anantpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anantpur is 194469. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.61 hectares and falls under the 276206 pincode.
Anantpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nizamabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anantpur
According to the 2011 Census, Anantpur village had a total population of 559 people, including 286 males and 273 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.94%, with male literacy at 73.98% and female literacy at 63.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 285.
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 | 559 | 286 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 40 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 285 | 141 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 333 | 182 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 104 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Anantpur
Anantpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ajori Karim | East | 0.35 km |
| Pyare Patti | North | 0.69 km |
| Nadauli | North-West | 0.72 km |
| Mahrani | East | 0.93 km |
| Maruphpur Hadi Ali | West | 1.17 km |
| Safiyabad | North | 1.25 km |
| Bhairopur Khurd | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Badhaya | South | 1.41 km |
| Ganga Pur | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Andhauri | South | 1.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anantpur
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Anantpur. The nearest railway station is Sarai Rani, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Azamgarh to Anantpur is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anantpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anantpur 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 Anantpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anantpur 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 Anantpur
Where is Anantpur located?
Anantpur village is located in Nizamabad Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anantpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Anantpur is Saraipohi.
What is the pincode of Anantpur?
The pincode of Anantpur is 276206.
What is the population of Anantpur?
Anantpur had a total population of 559, including 286 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Anantpur?
Anantpur had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anantpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anantpur was 68.94%. Male literacy was 73.98% and female literacy was 63.71%.