Khalishpur - Sagri, Azamgarh
Khalishpur 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 26 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Unchadih Salempur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khalishpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khalishpur is 192958. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.87 hectares and falls under the 276135 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Khalishpur 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 Khalishpur
As per Census 2011, Khalishpur village has a total population of 286 people, consisting of 126 males and 160 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 1,269 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 176 literate and 110 illiterate residents. Additionally, 87 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khalishpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 286 | 126 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 33 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 98 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 28 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Khalishpur
Khalishpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Kalwariya | North | 0.66 km |
| Turkauli | North-West | 0.72 km |
| Keshavpur | North-East | 0.81 km |
| Lakhesar | South-West | 0.90 km |
| Barnapur Jagdishpur | East | 0.94 km |
| Narottampur Patwari | North | 1.03 km |
| Barohi Chaubey | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Nagva Bahauddinpur | West | 1.23 km |
| Baijuapur | West | 1.32 km |
| Mahuvi Sherpur | North-West | 1.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khalishpur
Khalishpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sidhari Halt, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Khalishpur is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khalishpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khalishpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Khalishpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khalishpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khalishpur
Where is Khalishpur located?
Khalishpur village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khalishpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khalishpur is Unchadih Salempur.
What is the pincode of Khalishpur?
The pincode of Khalishpur is 276135.
What is the population of Khalishpur?
Khalishpur has a total population of 286, including 126 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Khalishpur?
There are 47 households in Khalishpur.
What is the literacy rate in Khalishpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khalishpur is 61.54%. Male literacy is 77.78% and female literacy is 48.75%.