Arifpur - Sagri, Azamgarh
Arifpur is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. Banaura Mainathpatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arifpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arifpur is 193345. The village covers a total geographical area of 38 hectares and falls under the 276124 pincode.
Arifpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sagri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arifpur
According to the 2011 Census, Arifpur village had a total population of 653 people, including 330 males and 323 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.41%, with male literacy at 85.37% and female literacy at 62.69%. 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.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 653 | 330 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 43 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 114 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 413 | 245 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 85 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Arifpur
Arifpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sokahna Aima | North | 0.52 km |
| Banaura Mainathpatti | South | 0.72 km |
| Sokahna Khalsa | West | 0.80 km |
| Chhapra Sultanpur | East | 1.06 km |
| Musalmanpur | West | 1.15 km |
| Netapatti | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Muradpur | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Jamin Meghai | North | 1.37 km |
| Meghai Khas | North | 1.38 km |
| Mandanpur | South | 1.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arifpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Arifpur. The nearest railway station is Muhammadabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.3 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 2-5 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Arifpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arifpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Arifpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arifpur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Arifpur
Where is Arifpur located?
Arifpur village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arifpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Arifpur is Banaura Mainathpatti.
What is the pincode of Arifpur?
The pincode of Arifpur is 276124.
What is the population of Arifpur?
Arifpur had a total population of 653, including 330 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Arifpur?
Arifpur had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arifpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arifpur was 74.41%. Male literacy was 85.37% and female literacy was 62.69%.