Afuia
Afuia is a village located in Gauriganj tehsil of Sultanpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Gauriganj (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Sultanpur. As per 2009 stats, Afuia village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Afuia unique in its vibrant Gauriganj-Sultanpur region. You’ll see Afuia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Afuia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Afuia is 169146. The village spans a total geographical area of 418.78 hectares. Musafirkhana is nearest town to Afuia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Afuia
Population of Afuia
According to the 2011 Census, Afuia has a total population of about 2,550, with approximately 1,278 males and 1,272 females. The sex ratio is around 995 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 451 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 933 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.53%, with male literacy at about 62.75% and female literacy near 40.25%. There are around 459 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Afuia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,550 | 1,278 | 1,272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 451 | 223 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 933 | 449 | 484 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,314 | 802 | 512 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,236 | 476 | 760 |
Connectivity of Afuia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Afuia. As per the 2011 stats, Afuia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Afuia
Knowing the nearby villages of Afuia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Afuia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Afuia
- Where is Afuia located?
- Afuia village is situated in Gauriganj Tehsil, within the Sultanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Afuia?
- Afuia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Afuia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Afuia is 2,550, with 1,278 males and 1,272 females.
- How many households are there in Afuia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Afuia village has a total of 459 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Afuia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Afuia is 51.53%. The male literacy rate is 62.75%, while the female literacy rate is 40.25%.