Waksupur - Jakhania, Ghazipur

Waksupur is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Hurmuj Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Waksupur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Waksupur is 203954. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.48 hectares and falls under the 275204 pincode. Sadat is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Waksupur 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 Waksupur

According to the 2011 Census, Waksupur village had a total population of 465 people, including 208 males and 257 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 1,236 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.20%, with male literacy at 72.19% and female literacy at 46.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 161.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Waksupur

Waksupur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Waksupur

Waksupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sadat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sadat to Waksupur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Waksupur is about 40 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 Waksupur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Waksupur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Waksupur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Waksupur village are given below:

FAQs about Waksupur