Nizampur - Phulpur, Azamgarh
Nizampur 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 55 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Nejampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nizampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nizampur is 194713. The village covers a total geographical area of 202.09 hectares and falls under the 223225 pincode. Foolpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Nizampur 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 Nizampur
As per Census 2011, Nizampur village has a total population of 3,902 people, consisting of 1,918 males and 1,984 females. The village has 546 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 622 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,302 literate and 1,600 illiterate residents. Additionally, 974 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nizampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,902 | 1,918 | 1,984 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 622 | 310 | 312 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 974 | 488 | 486 |
| Literate Population | 2,302 | 1,267 | 1,035 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,600 | 651 | 949 |
Nearby Villages of Nizampur
Nizampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tarkulha | South-West | 0.93 km |
| Bhabhuria | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Makadunpur | North | 1.12 km |
| Faridpur | East | 1.26 km |
| Takia Gulam Ali Shah | South | 1.35 km |
| Pura Ramji | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Sarkhupur | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Shahbanipur | South | 1.60 km |
| Shahraja | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Rukba | East | 1.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nizampur
Nizampur 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 65.8 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 Foolpur to Nizampur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Nizampur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nizampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nizampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nizampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nizampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nizampur
Where is Nizampur located?
Nizampur village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nizampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nizampur is Nejampur.
What is the pincode of Nizampur?
The pincode of Nizampur is 223225.
What is the population of Nizampur?
Nizampur has a total population of 3,902, including 1,918 males and 1,984 females.
How many households are there in Nizampur?
There are 546 households in Nizampur.
What is the literacy rate in Nizampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nizampur is 59.00%. Male literacy is 66.06% and female literacy is 52.17%.