Safiabad - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Safiabad is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Safiabad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Safiabad is 182478. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.21 hectares and falls under the 272178 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Safiabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khalilabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Safiabad
As per Census 2011, Safiabad village has a total population of 2,914 people, consisting of 1,453 males and 1,461 females. The village has 382 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 564 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,482 literate and 1,432 illiterate residents. Additionally, 201 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Safiabad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,914 | 1,453 | 1,461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 564 | 295 | 269 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 106 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 1,482 | 825 | 657 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,432 | 628 | 804 |
Nearby Villages of Safiabad
Safiabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lalaua | East | 0.87 km |
| Nauwadeeh | North-East | 0.89 km |
| Salepur | South | 1.09 km |
| Uchara Kalan | West | 1.17 km |
| Harha | North | 1.28 km |
| Parsadpur | North | 1.63 km |
| Mahdeo | East | 1.69 km |
| Uchhara Khurd | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Chhapia Chhitauna | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Madain | North-West | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Safiabad
Safiabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Munderwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Safiabad is about 20 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 Safiabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Safiabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Safiabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Safiabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Safiabad
Where is Safiabad located?
Safiabad village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Safiabad?
Safiabad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Safiabad?
The pincode of Safiabad is 272178.
What is the population of Safiabad?
Safiabad has a total population of 2,914, including 1,453 males and 1,461 females.
How many households are there in Safiabad?
There are 382 households in Safiabad.
What is the literacy rate in Safiabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Safiabad is 50.86%. Male literacy is 56.78% and female literacy is 44.97%.