Shivrajpur - Nizamabad, Azamgarh
Shivrajpur is a village situated in the Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nizamabad and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Shivrajpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivrajpur is 194117. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.06 hectares and falls under the 276206 pincode. Phoolpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Shivrajpur 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 Shivrajpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shivrajpur village had a total population of 1,666 people, including 775 males and 891 females, living in 233 households. The sex ratio was 1,150 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.01%, with male literacy at 79.71% and female literacy at 65.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 310.
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 | 1,666 | 775 | 891 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 154 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 310 | 130 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 962 | 495 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 704 | 280 | 424 |
Nearby Villages of Shivrajpur
Shivrajpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kevtadih | North | 0.82 km |
| Bijahar Mainuddinpur | South-East | 0.96 km |
| Chak Mali | East | 1.22 km |
| Kajrakol | North | 1.25 km |
| Mirjapur | South | 1.31 km |
| Niyauj | West | 1.62 km |
| Sukhawa | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Devkali | North | 1.83 km |
| Ahamdabad | East | 1.86 km |
| Kolhua | South-West | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shivrajpur
Public transport in the Shivrajpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sanjarpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Phoolpur to Shivrajpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Shivrajpur is about 28 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 Shivrajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shivrajpur 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 Shivrajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shivrajpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shivrajpur
Where is Shivrajpur located?
Shivrajpur village is located in Nizamabad Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shivrajpur?
Shivrajpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shivrajpur?
The pincode of Shivrajpur is 276206.
What is the population of Shivrajpur?
Shivrajpur had a total population of 1,666, including 775 males and 891 females.
How many households are there in Shivrajpur?
Shivrajpur had 233 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shivrajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivrajpur was 72.01%. Male literacy was 79.71% and female literacy was 65.31%.