Kasimpur - Phulpur, Azamgarh
Kasimpur is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulpur and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Mustafa Bad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasimpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasimpur is 194825. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.78 hectares and falls under the 223222 pincode. Phoolpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kasimpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Kasimpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kasimpur village had a total population of 637 people, including 320 males and 317 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.08%, with male literacy at 89.79% and female literacy at 71.96%.
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 | 637 | 320 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 36 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 450 | 255 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 65 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Kasimpur
Kasimpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purahadi | North-West | 0.60 km |
| Bhikhpur | South-West | 0.74 km |
| Mustafa Bad | North-East | 0.80 km |
| Ambari | North | 1.20 km |
| Shekhpur Pipri | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Sasna | South | 1.38 km |
| Ufari | West | 1.47 km |
| Fadagudia | East | 1.65 km |
| Hajipur Mo Alampur | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Chakmahan | East | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasimpur
Kasimpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Didarganj Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Phoolpur to Kasimpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Kasimpur is about 49 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 Kasimpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasimpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kasimpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasimpur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kasimpur
Where is Kasimpur located?
Kasimpur village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kasimpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasimpur is Mustafa Bad.
What is the pincode of Kasimpur?
The pincode of Kasimpur is 223222.
What is the population of Kasimpur?
Kasimpur had a total population of 637, including 320 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Kasimpur?
Kasimpur had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasimpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasimpur was 81.08%. Male literacy was 89.79% and female literacy was 71.96%.