Vrindavan - Ariari, Sheikhpura
Vrindavan is a village situated in the Ariari subdivision of Sheikhpura district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ariari and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Sheikhpura. Hazratpur Madro serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vrindavan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vrindavan is 244095. The village covers a total geographical area of 289.77 hectares and falls under the 811105 pincode. Sheikhpura is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Vrindavan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Vrindavan
According to the 2011 Census, Vrindavan village had a total population of 2,501 people, including 1,311 males and 1,190 females, living in 390 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.46%, with male literacy at 69.54% and female literacy at 43.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 464, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,501 | 1,311 | 1,190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 503 | 257 | 246 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 464 | 235 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,148 | 733 | 415 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,353 | 578 | 775 |
Nearby Villages of Vrindavan
Vrindavan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranka | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Biman | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Raundi | North | 2.11 km |
| Karki | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Usari | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Amarpur | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Rampur | East | 2.54 km |
| Kasar | South | 2.57 km |
| Sanwar | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Raundaphar | East | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vrindavan
Public transport in the Vrindavan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kastla Kasmabad, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sheikhpura to Vrindavan is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vrindavan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vrindavan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Vrindavan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vrindavan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vrindavan
Where is Vrindavan located?
Vrindavan village is located in Ariari Subdivision, Sheikhpura district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vrindavan?
The Gram Panchayat of Vrindavan is Hazratpur Madro.
What is the pincode of Vrindavan?
The pincode of Vrindavan is 811105.
What is the population of Vrindavan?
Vrindavan had a total population of 2,501, including 1,311 males and 1,190 females.
How many households are there in Vrindavan?
Vrindavan had 390 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vrindavan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vrindavan was 57.46%. Male literacy was 69.54% and female literacy was 43.96%.