Gajaypur - Nizamabad, Azamgarh
Gajaypur is a village situated in the Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nizamabad and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Bibipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gajaypur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gajaypur is 194175. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.06 hectares and falls under the 276208 pincode. Nizamabad is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Gajaypur 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 Gajaypur
According to the 2011 Census, Gajaypur village had a total population of 642 people, including 309 males and 333 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 1,078 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.78%, with male literacy at 89.02% and female literacy at 66.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 176.
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 | 642 | 309 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 54 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 89 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 420 | 227 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 82 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Gajaypur
Gajaypur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gajaypur
Public transport in the Gajaypur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gajaypur.
| 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 Nizamabad to Gajaypur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Gajaypur is about 20 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 Gajaypur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gajaypur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gajaypur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gajaypur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gajaypur
Where is Gajaypur located?
Gajaypur village is located in Nizamabad Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gajaypur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gajaypur is Bibipur.
What is the pincode of Gajaypur?
The pincode of Gajaypur is 276208.
What is the population of Gajaypur?
Gajaypur had a total population of 642, including 309 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Gajaypur?
Gajaypur had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gajaypur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajaypur was 76.78%. Male literacy was 89.02% and female literacy was 66.10%.