Afatiapur - Jalalabad, Shahjahanpur
Afatiapur is a village situated in the Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalabad and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Afatiapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Afatiapur is 134873. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.72 hectares and falls under the 242220 pincode.
Afatiapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalalabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Afatiapur
As per Census 2011, Afatiapur village has a total population of 980 people, consisting of 550 males and 430 females. The village has 174 households and a sex ratio of 781 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 504 literate and 476 illiterate residents. Additionally, 60 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Afatiapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 980 | 550 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 94 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 504 | 349 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 476 | 201 | 275 |
Nearby Villages of Afatiapur
Afatiapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumhrua | South | 1.32 km |
| Karnapur T. Sikandarpur Afganan | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Palharai | North | 1.41 km |
| Lahrawar | West | 1.71 km |
| Mohideenpur | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Mithaha | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Muria Kalan | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Nagla Naath | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Rasem | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Lakhnaur | East | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Afatiapur
Afatiapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Algawan, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.7 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Afatiapur is about 41 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 Afatiapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Afatiapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Afatiapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Afatiapur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Afatiapur
Where is Afatiapur located?
Afatiapur village is located in Jalalabad Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Afatiapur?
Afatiapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Afatiapur?
The pincode of Afatiapur is 242220.
What is the population of Afatiapur?
Afatiapur has a total population of 980, including 550 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Afatiapur?
There are 174 households in Afatiapur.
What is the literacy rate in Afatiapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Afatiapur is 51.43%. Male literacy is 63.45% and female literacy is 36.05%.