Buchipur - Phulpur, Azamgarh
Buchipur is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Boorhapur Kutub Ali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Buchipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Buchipur is 194991. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.33 hectares and falls under the 223224 pincode. Phulpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Buchipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Didarganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Buchipur
As per Census 2011, Buchipur village has a total population of 654 people, consisting of 324 males and 330 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 432 literate and 222 illiterate residents. Additionally, 188 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Buchipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 654 | 324 | 330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 38 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 83 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 432 | 251 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 73 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Buchipur
Buchipur 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 Buchipur
Public transport in the Buchipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Buchipur.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulpur to Buchipur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Buchipur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Buchipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Buchipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Buchipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Buchipur 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 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Buchipur
Where is Buchipur located?
Buchipur village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Buchipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Buchipur is Boorhapur Kutub Ali.
What is the pincode of Buchipur?
The pincode of Buchipur is 223224.
What is the population of Buchipur?
Buchipur has a total population of 654, including 324 males and 330 females.
How many households are there in Buchipur?
There are 90 households in Buchipur.
What is the literacy rate in Buchipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buchipur is 66.06%. Male literacy is 77.47% and female literacy is 54.85%.