Mehnajpur - Sagri, Azamgarh
Mehnajpur is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Chunugpar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mehnajpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mehnajpur is 193250. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.73 hectares and falls under the 276136 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Mehnajpur 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 Mehnajpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mehnajpur village had a total population of 291 people, including 147 males and 144 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.69%, with male literacy at 86.72% and female literacy at 72.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29.
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 | 291 | 147 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 11 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 111 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 36 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Mehnajpur
Mehnajpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dubi | North-West | 0.71 km |
| Gaibipur | South-East | 0.78 km |
| Punapar | North | 1.09 km |
| Khankah Bahrampur | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Sukhpur | South | 1.54 km |
| Patauna | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Masona | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Gyanupur | West | 1.77 km |
| Chinhari | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Rampur Jalaluddin Patti | South-West | 1.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mehnajpur
Public transport in the Mehnajpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sathiaon, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.2 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Mehnajpur is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Mehnajpur is about 19 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 Mehnajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mehnajpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mehnajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mehnajpur 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mehnajpur
Where is Mehnajpur located?
Mehnajpur village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mehnajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mehnajpur is Chunugpar.
What is the pincode of Mehnajpur?
The pincode of Mehnajpur is 276136.
What is the population of Mehnajpur?
Mehnajpur had a total population of 291, including 147 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Mehnajpur?
Mehnajpur had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mehnajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehnajpur was 79.69%. Male literacy was 86.72% and female literacy was 72.66%.