Vijpasar - Nakhatrana, Kachchh
Vijpasar is a village situated in the Nakhatrana taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakhatrana and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Sukhpar (roha) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vijpasar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vijpasar is 507042. The village covers a total geographical area of 250.09 hectares and falls under the 370030 pincode. Bhuj is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Vijpasar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vijpasar
According to the 2011 Census, Vijpasar village had a total population of 725 people, including 357 males and 368 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.34%, with male literacy at 93.90% and female literacy at 65.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 715.
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 | 725 | 357 | 368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 62 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 715 | 352 | 363 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 480 | 277 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 80 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Vijpasar
Vijpasar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Vijpasar
Vijpasar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhuj to Vijpasar is about 38 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 Vijpasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vijpasar 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 Vijpasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vijpasar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vijpasar
Where is Vijpasar located?
Vijpasar village is located in Nakhatrana Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vijpasar?
The Gram Panchayat of Vijpasar is Sukhpar (roha).
What is the pincode of Vijpasar?
The pincode of Vijpasar is 370030.
What is the population of Vijpasar?
Vijpasar had a total population of 725, including 357 males and 368 females.
How many households are there in Vijpasar?
Vijpasar had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vijpasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vijpasar was 79.34%. Male literacy was 93.90% and female literacy was 65.48%.