Handia

Handia is a village located in Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Phulpur (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Azamgarh. As per 2009 stats, Handiya is the gram panchayat of Handia village.

Handia has its own place in the vibrant Azamgarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Handia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Handia is 194661. The village spans a total geographical area of 225.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 276288. Jalalpur is nearest town to Handia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

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Population of Handia

Below is a concise population overview of Handia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,060 1,564 1,496
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 371 179 192
Scheduled Castes (SC) 535 272 263
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,981 1,194 787
Illiterate Population 1,079 370 709

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Handia village:

  • The total population of Handia village is around 3,060, including approximately 1,564 males and 1,496 females, with a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 371 children aged 0–6 years in Handia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Handia village has 535 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Handia village is about 64.74%, with male literacy at 76.34% and female literacy at 52.61%.
  • There are around 456 households in Handia village.

Connectivity of Handia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Handia. As per the 2011 stats, Handia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Handia

Knowing the nearby villages of Handia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Handia.

Rajapur Maldeypur Paharpur Dasanaval Bharchakia Dalippur Mohammadpur Mohiuddinpur Chak Mak Sudan Dattapur Rampur Khalis

Frequently Asked Questions about Handia

Where is Handia located?
Handia village is situated in Phulpur Tehsil, within the Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Handia?
The Gram Panchayat of Handia is Handiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Handia?
The pincode of Handia is 276288, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Handia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Handia is 3,060, with 1,564 males and 1,496 females.
How many households are there in Handia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Handia village has a total of 456 households.
What is the literacy rate in Handia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Handia is 64.74%. The male literacy rate is 76.34%, while the female literacy rate is 52.61%.