Pura Ramji - Phulpur, Azamgarh
Pura Ramji is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulpur and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Pura Ramji village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pura Ramji is 194723. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.01 hectares and falls under the 223225 pincode. Sahganj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pura Ramji 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 Pura Ramji
According to the 2011 Census, Pura Ramji village had a total population of 1,526 people, including 763 males and 763 females, living in 219 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.61%, with male literacy at 79.82% and female literacy at 59.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 340.
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 | 1,526 | 763 | 763 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 99 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 340 | 174 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 930 | 530 | 400 |
| Illiterate Population | 596 | 233 | 363 |
Nearby Villages of Pura Ramji
Pura Ramji 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Takia Gulam Ali Shah | South-West | 0.77 km |
| Faridpur | North | 0.82 km |
| Atamauwa | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Nizampur | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Molanapur | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Tarkulha | West | 1.47 km |
| Rukba | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Korraghatampur | South | 1.70 km |
| Shahbanipur | West | 1.73 km |
| Gopri Chadpur | North-East | 1.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pura Ramji
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pura Ramji. The nearest railway station is Didarganj Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.1 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sahganj to Pura Ramji is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Pura Ramji is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pura Ramji
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pura Ramji village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pura Ramji
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pura Ramji 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 Pura Ramji
Where is Pura Ramji located?
Pura Ramji village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pura Ramji?
Pura Ramji is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pura Ramji?
The pincode of Pura Ramji is 223225.
What is the population of Pura Ramji?
Pura Ramji had a total population of 1,526, including 763 males and 763 females.
How many households are there in Pura Ramji?
Pura Ramji had 219 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pura Ramji?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pura Ramji was 69.61%. Male literacy was 79.82% and female literacy was 59.52%.