Rohuwar - Sagri, Azamgarh
Rohuwar is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Rohuwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rohuwar is 192824. The village covers a total geographical area of 452.71 hectares and falls under the 276135 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Rohuwar 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 Rohuwar
According to the 2011 Census, Rohuwar village had a total population of 808 people, including 372 males and 436 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 1,172 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.82%, with male literacy at 85.17% and female literacy at 66.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 231.
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 | 808 | 372 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 55 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 104 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 526 | 270 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 102 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Rohuwar
Rohuwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baidauli | West | 0.88 km |
| Sakat Rohuwar | East | 1.14 km |
| Hasanpur | South | 1.24 km |
| Bardiha | North | 1.26 km |
| Baghrawa | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Udharanpur | South | 1.54 km |
| Parasrampur | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Bhopatpur | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Makkhapur | East | 1.85 km |
| Pihar | West | 1.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rohuwar
Rohuwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muhammadabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Rohuwar is about 30 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 Rohuwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rohuwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rohuwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rohuwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rohuwar
Where is Rohuwar located?
Rohuwar village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rohuwar?
Rohuwar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rohuwar?
The pincode of Rohuwar is 276135.
What is the population of Rohuwar?
Rohuwar had a total population of 808, including 372 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Rohuwar?
Rohuwar had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rohuwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rohuwar was 74.82%. Male literacy was 85.17% and female literacy was 66.32%.