Achhaiwat - Sagri, Azamgarh
Achhaiwat is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Achhaiwat is 192546. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.83 hectares and falls under the 276137 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Achhaiwat is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Sagri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Achhaiwat
According to the 2011 Census, Achhaiwat village had a total population of 1,062 people, including 549 males and 513 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.94%, with male literacy at 91.79% and female literacy at 73.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 390, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 1,062 | 549 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 74 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 390 | 214 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 778 | 436 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 113 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Achhaiwat
Achhaiwat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vishunpur Urf Maharajganj | East | 0.78 km |
| Ushur Kurhwa | North | 1.10 km |
| Narottampur Suryman | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Pasipur | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Majhaua | West | 1.20 km |
| Madhaipur Khas | East | 1.31 km |
| Chaurasi | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Sikandarpur Khalsa | South | 1.43 km |
| Hamirpur | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Ratanpur | South | 1.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Achhaiwat
The nearest railway station is Azamgarh, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Achhaiwat is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Achhaiwat is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Achhaiwat
Where is Achhaiwat located?
Achhaiwat village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Achhaiwat?
The pincode of Achhaiwat is 276137.
What is the population of Achhaiwat?
Achhaiwat had a total population of 1,062, including 549 males and 513 females.
How many households are there in Achhaiwat?
Achhaiwat had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Achhaiwat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Achhaiwat was 82.94%. Male literacy was 91.79% and female literacy was 73.87%.