Molanapur - Phulpur, Azamgarh
Molanapur is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulpur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Molanapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Molanapur is 194835. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.36 hectares and falls under the 223225 pincode. Phoolpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Molanapur 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 Molanapur
As per Census 2011, Molanapur village has a total population of 2,198 people, consisting of 1,076 males and 1,122 females. The village has 312 households and a sex ratio of 1,042 females per 1,000 males. There are 381 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,219 literate and 979 illiterate residents. Additionally, 466 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Molanapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,198 | 1,076 | 1,122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 381 | 188 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 466 | 245 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 1,219 | 663 | 556 |
| Illiterate Population | 979 | 413 | 566 |
Nearby Villages of Molanapur
Molanapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khanpur Chandoo | East | 0.88 km |
| Atamauwa | South-West | 0.98 km |
| Pura Ramji | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Ganwara | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Sakat Pur | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Gopri Chadpur | North | 1.67 km |
| Pakarpur | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Faridpur | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Takia Gulam Ali Shah | West | 1.95 km |
| Rukba | North | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Molanapur
Molanapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phoolpur to Molanapur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Molanapur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Molanapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Molanapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Molanapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Molanapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Molanapur
Where is Molanapur located?
Molanapur village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Molanapur?
Molanapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Molanapur?
The pincode of Molanapur is 223225.
What is the population of Molanapur?
Molanapur has a total population of 2,198, including 1,076 males and 1,122 females.
How many households are there in Molanapur?
There are 312 households in Molanapur.
What is the literacy rate in Molanapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Molanapur is 55.46%. Male literacy is 61.62% and female literacy is 49.55%.