Azizpur - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Azizpur is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Azizpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Azizpur is 133851. The village covers a total geographical area of 167.16 hectares and falls under the 242307 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Azizpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tilhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Azizpur
According to the 2011 Census, Azizpur village had a total population of 908 people, including 442 males and 466 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 1,054 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.82%, with male literacy at 64.61% and female literacy at 42.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 760.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 908 | 442 | 466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 86 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 760 | 394 | 366 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 230 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 515 | 212 | 303 |
Nearby Villages of Azizpur
Azizpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahadurpur Khurd | East | 1.07 km |
| Tikmapur | South | 1.42 km |
| Harpara | North | 1.47 km |
| Dheerath | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Babar | West | 1.62 km |
| Nawadia Heeraman | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Pipriya Udaibhanpur | West | 2.10 km |
| Alahadadpur | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Bhataura Prathvipur | South | 2.55 km |
| Sahdevpur | North-East | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Azizpur
Azizpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vazeerpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.4 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 Shahjahanpur to Azizpur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Azizpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Azizpur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Azizpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Azizpur 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 Azizpur
Where is Azizpur located?
Azizpur village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Azizpur?
Azizpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Azizpur?
The pincode of Azizpur is 242307.
What is the population of Azizpur?
Azizpur had a total population of 908, including 442 males and 466 females.
How many households are there in Azizpur?
Azizpur had 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Azizpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Azizpur was 52.82%. Male literacy was 64.61% and female literacy was 42.01%.