Souphi Pur - Jakhania, Ghazipur
Souphi Pur is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Souphi Pur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Souphi Pur is 203606. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.48 hectares and falls under the 275203 pincode.
Souphi Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Souphi Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Souphi Pur village had a total population of 1,203 people, including 619 males and 584 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.01%, with male literacy at 84.17% and female literacy at 59.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 689.
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 | 1,203 | 619 | 584 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 101 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 689 | 358 | 331 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 723 | 436 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 480 | 183 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Souphi Pur
Souphi Pur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Souphi Pur
Souphi Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Souphi Pur.
| 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 Ghazipur to Souphi Pur is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Souphi Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Souphi Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Souphi Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Souphi Pur 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 Souphi Pur
Where is Souphi Pur located?
Souphi Pur village is located in Jakhania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Souphi Pur?
Souphi Pur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Souphi Pur?
The pincode of Souphi Pur is 275203.
What is the population of Souphi Pur?
Souphi Pur had a total population of 1,203, including 619 males and 584 females.
How many households are there in Souphi Pur?
Souphi Pur had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Souphi Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Souphi Pur was 72.01%. Male literacy was 84.17% and female literacy was 59.05%.