Shahbanipur - Phulpur, Azamgarh

Shahbanipur 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. Kora Ghatampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shahbanipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahbanipur is 194861. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.29 hectares and falls under the 223225 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Shahbanipur 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 Shahbanipur

According to the 2011 Census, Shahbanipur village had a total population of 844 people, including 426 males and 418 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.07%, with male literacy at 72.09% and female literacy at 51.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 226.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Shahbanipur

Shahbanipur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Shahbanipur

Shahbanipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Didarganj Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Shahbanipur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Shahbanipur 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 Shahbanipur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahbanipur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Shahbanipur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahbanipur village are given below:

FAQs about Shahbanipur