Arazi Basantpur - Sagri, Azamgarh

Arazi Basantpur is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Arazi Shankerpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arazi Basantpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Arazi Basantpur is 192524. The village covers a total geographical area of 87 hectares and falls under the 276122 pincode. Maharajganj is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Arazi Basantpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gopalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Arazi Basantpur

According to the 2011 Census, Arazi Basantpur village had a total population of 716 people, including 390 males and 326 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 836 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.43%, with male literacy at 77.68% and female literacy at 46.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 274.

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

Nearby Villages of Arazi Basantpur

Arazi Basantpur 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 Arazi Basantpur

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Arazi Basantpur. The nearest railway station is Sidhari Halt, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maharajganj to Arazi Basantpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Arazi Basantpur is about 51 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 Arazi Basantpur

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

Health Facilities in Arazi Basantpur

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

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