Khalifatpur - Nizamabad, Azamgarh
Khalifatpur is a village situated in the Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nizamabad and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Khalifatpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khalifatpur is 194153. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.02 hectares and falls under the 276206 pincode. Nizamabad is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Khalifatpur 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 Khalifatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Khalifatpur village had a total population of 2,242 people, including 1,001 males and 1,241 females, living in 402 households. The sex ratio was 1,240 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.33%, with male literacy at 72.59% and female literacy at 52.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 185.
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 | 2,242 | 1,001 | 1,241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 140 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 83 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,196 | 625 | 571 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,046 | 376 | 670 |
Nearby Villages of Khalifatpur
Khalifatpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopalpur | East | 1.20 km |
| Devhata | West | 1.33 km |
| Lakhnupur | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Narphora | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Vasti | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Badsara Khalsa | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Haraiya | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Rajtharia | East | 1.93 km |
| Jajurpur | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Nauli | North-West | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khalifatpur
Public transport in the Khalifatpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sanjarpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.1 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 Nizamabad to Khalifatpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Khalifatpur is about 21 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 Khalifatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khalifatpur 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Khalifatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khalifatpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khalifatpur
Where is Khalifatpur located?
Khalifatpur village is located in Nizamabad Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khalifatpur?
Khalifatpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khalifatpur?
The pincode of Khalifatpur is 276206.
What is the population of Khalifatpur?
Khalifatpur had a total population of 2,242, including 1,001 males and 1,241 females.
How many households are there in Khalifatpur?
Khalifatpur had 402 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khalifatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khalifatpur was 61.33%. Male literacy was 72.59% and female literacy was 52.43%.