Kazipur - Shahganj, Jaunpur

Kazipur is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Kazipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kazipur is 200189. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.95 hectares and falls under the 223101 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Kazipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kazipur

According to the 2011 Census, Kazipur village had a total population of 1,120 people, including 576 males and 544 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.78%, with male literacy at 59.61% and female literacy at 43.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 231.

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

Nearby Villages of Kazipur

Kazipur 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 Kazipur

Kazipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shahganj Jn, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Kazipur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Kazipur is about 48 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 Kazipur

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

Health Facilities in Kazipur

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

FAQs about Kazipur