Nashopur - Phulpur, Azamgarh
Nashopur is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulpur and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Nashopur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nashopur is 194679. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.72 hectares and falls under the 223222 pincode. Shahganj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Nashopur 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 Nashopur
As per Census 2011, Nashopur village has a total population of 1,294 people, consisting of 602 males and 692 females. The village has 222 households and a sex ratio of 1,149 females per 1,000 males. There are 211 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 739 literate and 555 illiterate residents. Additionally, 306 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nashopur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,294 | 602 | 692 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 106 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 306 | 156 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 739 | 404 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 555 | 198 | 357 |
Nearby Villages of Nashopur
Nashopur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhawa Pur | North-East | 0.77 km |
| Shahpur | West | 1.00 km |
| Bhanipur | South | 1.14 km |
| Sultanpur | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Shiv Pur | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Chak Molanapur | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Sohayal | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Kalafatpur | North | 1.69 km |
| Ahilas Pur | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Kadipur | West | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nashopur
Nashopur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tulsi Nagar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.2 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahganj to Nashopur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Nashopur is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nashopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nashopur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nashopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nashopur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nashopur
Where is Nashopur located?
Nashopur village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nashopur?
Nashopur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nashopur?
The pincode of Nashopur is 223222.
What is the population of Nashopur?
Nashopur has a total population of 1,294, including 602 males and 692 females.
How many households are there in Nashopur?
There are 222 households in Nashopur.
What is the literacy rate in Nashopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nashopur is 57.11%. Male literacy is 67.11% and female literacy is 48.41%.