Sukkhipur - Phulpur, Azamgarh

Sukkhipur is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulpur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Sukkhipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukkhipur is 194842. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.83 hectares and falls under the 276304 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Sukkhipur 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 Sukkhipur

According to the 2011 Census, Sukkhipur village had a total population of 1,470 people, including 724 males and 746 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.72%, with male literacy at 79.33% and female literacy at 58.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 206.

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

Nearby Villages of Sukkhipur

Sukkhipur 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 Sukkhipur

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sukkhipur. The nearest railway station is Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Sukkhipur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Sukkhipur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sukkhipur

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

Health Facilities in Sukkhipur

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

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