Pratappur - Sagri, Azamgarh
Pratappur is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pratappur is 192550. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.9 hectares and falls under the 276137 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Pratappur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Gopalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pratappur
According to the 2011 Census, Pratappur village had a total population of 968 people, including 512 males and 456 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.58%, with male literacy at 94.97% and female literacy at 74.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 112, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 968 | 512 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 55 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 58 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 724 | 434 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 78 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Pratappur
Pratappur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamin Madhaipur | South-West | 0.68 km |
| Madhaipur Khas | West | 0.74 km |
| Mundilpur | North-East | 0.95 km |
| Motipur | East | 1.12 km |
| Vishunpur Urf Maharajganj | West | 1.28 km |
| Kasba Khas | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Pasipur | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Narottampur Suryman | West | 1.55 km |
| Khoja Pur | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Jhotipur | South | 1.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pratappur
The nearest railway station is Azamgarh, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Pratappur is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Pratappur is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Pratappur
Where is Pratappur located?
Pratappur village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Pratappur?
The pincode of Pratappur is 276137.
What is the population of Pratappur?
Pratappur had a total population of 968, including 512 males and 456 females.
How many households are there in Pratappur?
Pratappur had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pratappur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pratappur was 85.58%. Male literacy was 94.97% and female literacy was 74.55%.