Ahkapur - Saidpur, Ghazipur

Ahkapur is a village situated in the Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saidpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Dehiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ahkapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahkapur is 204497. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.49 hectares and falls under the 233306 pincode. Saidpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Ahkapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghazipur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Ahkapur

As per Census 2011, Ahkapur village has a total population of 88 people, consisting of 43 males and 45 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 52 literate and 36 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ahkapur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population884345
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1174
Literate Population522725
Illiterate Population361620

Nearby Villages of Ahkapur

Ahkapur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BharuaNorth0.68 km
PiparahiNorth-West0.74 km
BarathiSouth-East0.78 km
JanichakSouth-West0.83 km
BahpuraNorth1.17 km
BhagawanpurNorth-East1.35 km
DoriaWest1.47 km
KarhiNorth1.55 km
ImiliaEast1.55 km
SamanpurNorth-West1.78 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ahkapur

Ahkapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nandganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saidpur to Ahkapur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Ahkapur is about 25 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 Ahkapur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Ahkapur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Ahkapur

Where is Ahkapur located?

Ahkapur village is located in Saidpur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ahkapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Ahkapur is Dehiya.

What is the pincode of Ahkapur?

The pincode of Ahkapur is 233306.

What is the population of Ahkapur?

Ahkapur has a total population of 88, including 43 males and 45 females.

How many households are there in Ahkapur?

There are 14 households in Ahkapur.

What is the literacy rate in Ahkapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahkapur is 59.09%. Male literacy is 62.79% and female literacy is 55.56%.