Yusufpur - Saidpur, Ghazipur
Yusufpur is a village situated in the Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saidpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Yusufpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yusufpur is 204273. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.67 hectares and falls under the 233223 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Yusufpur 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 Saidpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yusufpur
According to the 2011 Census, Yusufpur village had a total population of 958 people, including 474 males and 484 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.17%, with male literacy at 80.51% and female literacy at 62.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 239.
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 | 958 | 474 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 79 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 124 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 580 | 318 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 156 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Yusufpur
Yusufpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Araji Yusufpur | North-West | 0.49 km |
| Hathora | East | 1.07 km |
| Sidhauna | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Babhnoli Khurd | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Narhar Chak | West | 1.28 km |
| Babhnoli Kala | North | 1.52 km |
| Kusahi | East | 1.62 km |
| Patkholi | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Surybhan Chak | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Chak Sidhona | South | 1.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yusufpur
Yusufpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajawari, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Yusufpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Yusufpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yusufpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yusufpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Yusufpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yusufpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Yusufpur
Where is Yusufpur located?
Yusufpur village is located in Saidpur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Yusufpur?
Yusufpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Yusufpur?
The pincode of Yusufpur is 233223.
What is the population of Yusufpur?
Yusufpur had a total population of 958, including 474 males and 484 females.
How many households are there in Yusufpur?
Yusufpur had 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yusufpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yusufpur was 71.17%. Male literacy was 80.51% and female literacy was 62.38%.