Khojapur - Phulpur, Azamgarh
Khojapur is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulpur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Katra Noorpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khojapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khojapur is 194971. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.26 hectares and falls under the 276304 pincode. Phulpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Khojapur 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 Khojapur
According to the 2011 Census, Khojapur village had a total population of 611 people, including 299 males and 312 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.04%, with male literacy at 78.78% and female literacy at 52.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39.
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 | 611 | 299 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 54 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 333 | 193 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 106 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Khojapur
Khojapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur Khurd | West | 0.78 km |
| Miyanpur | West | 1.20 km |
| Aspatpur | East | 1.23 km |
| Daridih | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Kaneri | North | 1.31 km |
| Haidari Pur | West | 1.44 km |
| Jafarpur Jaie | East | 1.56 km |
| Bhormau | South | 1.62 km |
| Pura Karim | West | 1.70 km |
| Katara Kotiya | South-West | 1.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khojapur
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Khojapur. The nearest railway station is Khorason Road, 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulpur to Khojapur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Khojapur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khojapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khojapur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khojapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khojapur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khojapur
Where is Khojapur located?
Khojapur village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khojapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khojapur is Katra Noorpur.
What is the pincode of Khojapur?
The pincode of Khojapur is 276304.
What is the population of Khojapur?
Khojapur had a total population of 611, including 299 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Khojapur?
Khojapur had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khojapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khojapur was 65.04%. Male literacy was 78.78% and female literacy was 52.43%.