Payakpur
Payakpur is a village located in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Harraiya (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Basti. As per 2009 stats, Payakpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Payakpur unique in its vibrant Harraiya-Basti region. You’ll see Payakpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Payakpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Payakpur is 180427. The village spans a total geographical area of 70.81 hectares. Harraiya is nearest town to Payakpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Payakpur
Population of Payakpur
According to the 2011 Census, Payakpur has a total population of about 669, with approximately 368 males and 301 females. The sex ratio is around 817 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 102 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 354 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 65. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.54%, with male literacy at about 69.84% and female literacy near 49.17%. There are around 111 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Payakpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 669 | 368 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 59 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 354 | 197 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 31 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 405 | 257 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 111 | 153 |
Connectivity of Payakpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Payakpur. As per the 2011 stats, Payakpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Payakpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Payakpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Payakpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Payakpur
Where is Payakpur located?
Payakpur village is situated in Harraiya Tehsil, within the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Payakpur?
Payakpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Payakpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Payakpur is 669, with 368 males and 301 females.
How many households are there in Payakpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Payakpur village has a total of 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Payakpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Payakpur is 60.54%. The male literacy rate is 69.84%, while the female literacy rate is 49.17%.