Wajidpur - Maner, Patna
Wajidpur is a village situated in the Maner subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maner and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Singhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wajidpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wajidpur is 245190. The village covers a total geographical area of 90 hectares and falls under the 801108 pincode. Maner is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Wajidpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Wajidpur
As per Census 2011, Wajidpur village has a total population of 1,339 people, consisting of 711 males and 628 females. The village has 199 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 222 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 649 literate and 690 illiterate residents. Additionally, 253 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wajidpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,339 | 711 | 628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 116 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 133 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 649 | 380 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 690 | 331 | 359 |
Nearby Villages of Wajidpur
Wajidpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beapur | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Singhara | South | 1.26 km |
| Sikandarpur | West | 1.59 km |
| Bank | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Dhakarpos | West | 2.11 km |
| Nagwan | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Chintamanipur Maula | South | 3.24 km |
| Harshankarpur Narhanna | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Sherpur | East | 3.58 km |
| Mustafapur Mauli | South | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wajidpur
Wajidpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sadisopur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Maner to Wajidpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Wajidpur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wajidpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wajidpur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Wajidpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wajidpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Wajidpur
Where is Wajidpur located?
Wajidpur village is located in Maner Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wajidpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Wajidpur is Singhara.
What is the pincode of Wajidpur?
The pincode of Wajidpur is 801108.
What is the population of Wajidpur?
Wajidpur has a total population of 1,339, including 711 males and 628 females.
How many households are there in Wajidpur?
There are 199 households in Wajidpur.
What is the literacy rate in Wajidpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wajidpur is 48.47%. Male literacy is 53.45% and female literacy is 42.83%.