Nakhipur - Nizamabad, Azamgarh
Nakhipur 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 25 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Isarpur Khas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nakhipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nakhipur is 194208. The village covers a total geographical area of 23.69 hectares and falls under the 276208 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Nakhipur 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 Nakhipur
According to the 2011 Census, Nakhipur village had a total population of 53 people, including 24 males and 29 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 1,208 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.74%, with male literacy at 80.95% and female literacy at 64.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 53 | 24 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 7 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Nakhipur
Nakhipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakdoda | South | 0.22 km |
| Yadavpur | East | 0.48 km |
| Faridpur | West | 0.63 km |
| Chanda Bhari | South | 0.77 km |
| Malsipur | South-West | 0.92 km |
| Hazarepur | North | 1.07 km |
| Birbalpur | East | 1.19 km |
| Pyarepur | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Jamin Paliya | East | 1.35 km |
| Trimuhani | South | 1.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nakhipur
Public transport in the Nakhipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Phariha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.6 km.
| 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 Azamgarh to Nakhipur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nakhipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nakhipur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nakhipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nakhipur 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 Nakhipur
Where is Nakhipur located?
Nakhipur village is located in Nizamabad Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nakhipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nakhipur is Isarpur Khas.
What is the pincode of Nakhipur?
The pincode of Nakhipur is 276208.
What is the population of Nakhipur?
Nakhipur had a total population of 53, including 24 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Nakhipur?
Nakhipur had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nakhipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nakhipur was 71.74%. Male literacy was 80.95% and female literacy was 64.00%.