Sukhpur - Sagri, Azamgarh
Sukhpur is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Chunugpar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukhpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukhpur is 193233. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.44 hectares and falls under the 276124 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Sukhpur 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 Sukhpur
As per Census 2011, Sukhpur village has a total population of 254 people, consisting of 129 males and 125 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 160 literate and 94 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sukhpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 254 | 129 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 93 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 36 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Sukhpur
Sukhpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaibipur | North | 0.79 km |
| Masona | North-East | 0.97 km |
| Chunugpar | South-West | 0.97 km |
| Azmatgarh | East | 1.44 km |
| Khankah Bahrampur | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Tejpalpur Dhuswa | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Mehnajpur | North | 1.54 km |
| Tarwa Sarfuddinpur | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Katai Alimuddinpur | South | 1.65 km |
| Chandpur | South-West | 1.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sukhpur
Public transport in the Sukhpur 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 54.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Sukhpur is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Sukhpur is about 21 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 Sukhpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukhpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sukhpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukhpur 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 Sukhpur
Where is Sukhpur located?
Sukhpur village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukhpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukhpur is Chunugpar.
What is the pincode of Sukhpur?
The pincode of Sukhpur is 276124.
What is the population of Sukhpur?
Sukhpur has a total population of 254, including 129 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Sukhpur?
There are 33 households in Sukhpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sukhpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukhpur is 62.99%. Male literacy is 72.09% and female literacy is 53.60%.