Masjidiya - Nizamabad, Azamgarh
Masjidiya is a village situated in the Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nizamabad and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Masjidiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masjidiya is 194451. The village covers a total geographical area of 19.38 hectares and falls under the 276206 pincode.
Masjidiya 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 Masjidiya
According to the 2011 Census, Masjidiya village had a total population of 1,243 people, including 619 males and 624 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.68%, with male literacy at 88.05% and female literacy at 77.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 236.
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 | 1,243 | 619 | 624 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 100 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 107 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 864 | 457 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 162 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Masjidiya
Masjidiya 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 Masjidiya
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Masjidiya. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Masjidiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Masjidiya is about 16 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 Masjidiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masjidiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Masjidiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masjidiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Masjidiya
Where is Masjidiya located?
Masjidiya village is located in Nizamabad Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Masjidiya?
Masjidiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Masjidiya?
The pincode of Masjidiya is 276206.
What is the population of Masjidiya?
Masjidiya had a total population of 1,243, including 619 males and 624 females.
How many households are there in Masjidiya?
Masjidiya had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Masjidiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masjidiya was 82.68%. Male literacy was 88.05% and female literacy was 77.38%.