Vikrampur - Arki, Solan
Vikrampur is a village situated in the Arki tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Domehar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vikrampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vikrampur is 020205. The village covers a total geographical area of 514 hectares and falls under the 173221 pincode. Arki is the nearest town.
Vikrampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vikrampur
As per Census 2011, Vikrampur village has a total population of 1,837 people, consisting of 916 males and 921 females. The village has 332 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 218 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,395 literate and 442 illiterate residents. Additionally, 732 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vikrampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,837 | 916 | 921 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 104 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 732 | 377 | 355 |
| Literate Population | 1,395 | 766 | 629 |
| Illiterate Population | 442 | 150 | 292 |
Nearby Villages of Vikrampur
Vikrampur 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 Vikrampur
Vikrampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Solan to Vikrampur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vikrampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vikrampur 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 Vikrampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vikrampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vikrampur
Where is Vikrampur located?
Vikrampur village is located in Arki Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vikrampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Vikrampur is Domehar.
What is the pincode of Vikrampur?
The pincode of Vikrampur is 173221.
What is the population of Vikrampur?
Vikrampur has a total population of 1,837, including 916 males and 921 females.
How many households are there in Vikrampur?
There are 332 households in Vikrampur.
What is the literacy rate in Vikrampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vikrampur is 75.94%. Male literacy is 83.62% and female literacy is 68.30%.