Azampur - Meerut
Azampur is a village situated in the Meerut tehsil of Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Meerut, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Azampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Azampur is 119041. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.51 hectares and falls under the 250502 pincode. Meerut is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Azampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Siwal khas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baghpat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Azampur
As per Census 2011, Azampur village has a total population of 1,687 people, consisting of 890 males and 797 females. The village has 290 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 259 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,094 literate and 593 illiterate residents. Additionally, 267 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Azampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,687 | 890 | 797 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 150 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 267 | 152 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 1,094 | 652 | 442 |
| Illiterate Population | 593 | 238 | 355 |
Nearby Villages of Azampur
Azampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Puth Khas | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Bohla | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Shahpur Jainpur | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Arnawali | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Shekhpuri | South | 1.90 km |
| Dilwara | East | 2.83 km |
| Sisola Khurd | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Rasulpur Madhi | West | 3.17 km |
| Pepla | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Dungar | North | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Azampur
Azampur 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 Meerut City, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Meerut to Azampur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Azampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Azampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Azampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Azampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Azampur
Where is Azampur located?
Azampur village is located in Meerut Tehsil, Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Azampur?
Azampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Azampur?
The pincode of Azampur is 250502.
What is the population of Azampur?
Azampur has a total population of 1,687, including 890 males and 797 females.
How many households are there in Azampur?
There are 290 households in Azampur.
What is the literacy rate in Azampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Azampur is 64.85%. Male literacy is 73.26% and female literacy is 55.46%.