Shahbajpur - Phulpur, Azamgarh
Shahbajpur is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Pura Kodaie serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shahbajpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahbajpur is 194860. The village covers a total geographical area of 11.08 hectares and falls under the 276304 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Shahbajpur 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 Shahbajpur
As per Census 2011, Shahbajpur village has a total population of 262 people, consisting of 128 males and 134 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 129 literate and 133 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shahbajpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 262 | 128 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 76 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 52 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Shahbajpur
Shahbajpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakmalmala | West | 0.38 km |
| Banhar Maychak Gajadi | South-East | 0.71 km |
| Mahuwara | South | 1.12 km |
| Pura Chittoo | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Shamasha Bad | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Chandpur | East | 1.43 km |
| Tiwaria Khurd | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Bhavrupur | North | 1.57 km |
| Satuwahia | West | 1.65 km |
| Durvasa | South | 1.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahbajpur
Shahbajpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Azamgarh to Shahbajpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Shahbajpur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahbajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahbajpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shahbajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahbajpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shahbajpur
Where is Shahbajpur located?
Shahbajpur village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahbajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahbajpur is Pura Kodaie.
What is the pincode of Shahbajpur?
The pincode of Shahbajpur is 276304.
What is the population of Shahbajpur?
Shahbajpur has a total population of 262, including 128 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Shahbajpur?
There are 43 households in Shahbajpur.
What is the literacy rate in Shahbajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahbajpur is 49.24%. Male literacy is 59.38% and female literacy is 39.55%.