Razapur - Shahganj, Jaunpur
Razapur is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Chakraj Sahawai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Razapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Razapur is 200262. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.92 hectares and falls under the 223101 pincode.
Razapur 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 Razapur
As per Census 2011, Razapur village has a total population of 354 people, consisting of 169 males and 185 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 1,094 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 206 literate and 148 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Razapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 354 | 169 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 39 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 112 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 57 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Razapur
Razapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakbaluwaar | North-East | 0.67 km |
| Sahwai | South | 0.82 km |
| Domanpur | East | 1.26 km |
| Baddopur | West | 1.34 km |
| Marawa Mohiuddinpur | North | 1.44 km |
| Sethuapara | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Dhadhwara Kalan | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Mubarakpur | North | 1.91 km |
| Nijampur | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Sindhai | North-East | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Razapur
Razapur 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 54.5 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 Jaunpur to Razapur is about 34 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 Razapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Razapur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Razapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Razapur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Razapur
Where is Razapur located?
Razapur village is located in Shahganj Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Razapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Razapur is Chakraj Sahawai.
What is the pincode of Razapur?
The pincode of Razapur is 223101.
What is the population of Razapur?
Razapur has a total population of 354, including 169 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Razapur?
There are 59 households in Razapur.
What is the literacy rate in Razapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Razapur is 58.19%. Male literacy is 66.27% and female literacy is 50.81%.