Biwipur - Sagri, Azamgarh
Biwipur is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Barhardih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Biwipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biwipur is 192570. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.38 hectares and falls under the 276139 pincode.
Biwipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Biwipur
According to the 2011 Census, Biwipur village had a total population of 298 people, including 155 males and 143 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.38%, with male literacy at 74.81% and female literacy at 55.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 296.
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 | 298 | 155 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 296 | 154 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 101 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 54 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Biwipur
Biwipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tilakpur | North-West | 0.49 km |
| Narayanpur | West | 0.78 km |
| Kolmodipur | South | 0.91 km |
| Bhikharipur | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Khanpur Shukl | North | 1.16 km |
| Balrampur | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Khan Malpur | East | 1.22 km |
| Bishunpur Pandey | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Chak Ghuran | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Partapipur | South-West | 1.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Biwipur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Biwipur. The nearest railway station is Azamgarh, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Biwipur is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Biwipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biwipur 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 Biwipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biwipur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Biwipur
Where is Biwipur located?
Biwipur village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Biwipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Biwipur is Barhardih.
What is the pincode of Biwipur?
The pincode of Biwipur is 276139.
What is the population of Biwipur?
Biwipur had a total population of 298, including 155 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Biwipur?
Biwipur had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Biwipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biwipur was 65.38%. Male literacy was 74.81% and female literacy was 55.20%.