Rajapur Sikraur - Nizamabad, Azamgarh
Rajapur Sikraur is a village situated in the Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nizamabad and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Rajapur Sikraur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajapur Sikraur is 194360. The village covers a total geographical area of 315.84 hectares and falls under the 276305 pincode.
Rajapur Sikraur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phoolpur pawai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajapur Sikraur
According to the 2011 Census, Rajapur Sikraur village had a total population of 6,722 people, including 3,356 males and 3,366 females, living in 797 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.99%, with male literacy at 85.86% and female literacy at 74.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,150.
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 | 6,722 | 3,356 | 3,366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,259 | 654 | 605 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,150 | 527 | 623 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,370 | 2,320 | 2,050 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,352 | 1,036 | 1,316 |
Nearby Villages of Rajapur Sikraur
Rajapur Sikraur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nakaha Chak Nakaha | West | 1.08 km |
| Ohdaripur | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Shahpur | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Allahpur | North | 1.51 km |
| Tova | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Kharevan | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Tandva | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Kadan Patti | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Chak Haveli | South | 2.13 km |
| Chak Kot | South | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajapur Sikraur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Rajapur Sikraur. The nearest railway station is Sarai Mir, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.9 km.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Rajapur Sikraur is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajapur Sikraur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajapur Sikraur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rajapur Sikraur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajapur Sikraur 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 Rajapur Sikraur
Where is Rajapur Sikraur located?
Rajapur Sikraur village is located in Nizamabad Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajapur Sikraur?
Rajapur Sikraur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajapur Sikraur?
The pincode of Rajapur Sikraur is 276305.
What is the population of Rajapur Sikraur?
Rajapur Sikraur had a total population of 6,722, including 3,356 males and 3,366 females.
How many households are there in Rajapur Sikraur?
Rajapur Sikraur had 797 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajapur Sikraur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajapur Sikraur was 79.99%. Male literacy was 85.86% and female literacy was 74.25%.