Masjid Begpur - Nizamabad, Azamgarh
Masjid Begpur 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 12 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Begpur Khalsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Masjid Begpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masjid Begpur is 194240. The village covers a total geographical area of 10.57 hectares and falls under the 276206 pincode. Azamghar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Masjid Begpur 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 Masjid Begpur
According to the 2011 Census, Masjid Begpur village had a total population of 71 people, including 38 males and 33 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.79%, with male literacy at 70.00% and female literacy at 57.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58.
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 | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 17 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Masjid Begpur
Masjid Begpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Begpur Aima | South-West | 0.52 km |
| Gaddopur | North-West | 0.89 km |
| Dodopur | South | 1.08 km |
| Molnapur | East | 1.10 km |
| Chak Kasba | West | 1.26 km |
| Jamalpur Kazi | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Katghar Kabul | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Tekmalpur | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Shankardih | East | 1.63 km |
| Mukarmabad | South | 1.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Masjid Begpur
Public transport in the Masjid Begpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarai Rani, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Azamghar to Masjid Begpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Masjid Begpur is about 12 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 Masjid Begpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masjid Begpur 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 Masjid Begpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masjid Begpur 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 Masjid Begpur
Where is Masjid Begpur located?
Masjid Begpur village is located in Nizamabad Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Masjid Begpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Masjid Begpur is Begpur Khalsa.
What is the pincode of Masjid Begpur?
The pincode of Masjid Begpur is 276206.
What is the population of Masjid Begpur?
Masjid Begpur had a total population of 71, including 38 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Masjid Begpur?
Masjid Begpur had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Masjid Begpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masjid Begpur was 63.79%. Male literacy was 70.00% and female literacy was 57.14%.