Thakur Nagar - Campierganj, Gorakhpur
Thakur Nagar is a village situated in the Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Campierganj and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Thakur Nagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thakur Nagar is 184904. The village covers a total geographical area of 353 hectares and falls under the 273158 pincode.
Thakur Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thakur Nagar
As per Census 2011, Thakur Nagar village has a total population of 5,669 people, consisting of 2,972 males and 2,697 females. The village has 929 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 877 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,627 literate and 3,042 illiterate residents. Additionally, 705 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thakur Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,669 | 2,972 | 2,697 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 877 | 463 | 414 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 705 | 384 | 321 |
| Literate Population | 2,627 | 1,703 | 924 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,042 | 1,269 | 1,773 |
Nearby Villages of Thakur Nagar
Thakur Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Loharpurwa | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Chhitahi Buzurg | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Sidhwari | North | 2.19 km |
| Tal Sarua | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Sidhwar | North | 3.06 km |
| Kakarhi | West | 3.22 km |
| Basntpur | South | 3.36 km |
| Darwar Khurd | North | 3.49 km |
| Semra | West | 3.67 km |
| Gopalpur | South-West | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thakur Nagar
Thakur Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Campierganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Gorakhpur to Thakur Nagar is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thakur Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thakur Nagar 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thakur Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thakur Nagar 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 Thakur Nagar
Where is Thakur Nagar located?
Thakur Nagar village is located in Campierganj Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thakur Nagar?
Thakur Nagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thakur Nagar?
The pincode of Thakur Nagar is 273158.
What is the population of Thakur Nagar?
Thakur Nagar has a total population of 5,669, including 2,972 males and 2,697 females.
How many households are there in Thakur Nagar?
There are 929 households in Thakur Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Thakur Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thakur Nagar is 46.34%. Male literacy is 57.30% and female literacy is 34.26%.