Vijipara - Hajin, Bandipora
Vijipara is a village situated in the Hajin tehsil of Bandipora district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 7 km from Sonawari and around 33 km from Bandipora. Vijpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vijipara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vijipara is 002783. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.6 hectares and falls under the 193501 pincode. Hajin is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Vijipara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bandipora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vijipara
As per Census 2011, Vijipara village has a total population of 3,243 people, consisting of 1,649 males and 1,594 females. The village has 429 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 396 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,435 literate and 1,808 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vijipara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,243 | 1,649 | 1,594 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 396 | 201 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 1,435 | 872 | 563 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,808 | 777 | 1,031 |
Nearby Villages of Vijipara
Vijipara 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 Vijipara
Vijipara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Vijipara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Hajin to Vijipara is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bandipora to Vijipara is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vijipara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vijipara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Vijipara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vijipara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vijipara
Where is Vijipara located?
Vijipara village is located in Hajin Tehsil, Bandipora district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vijipara?
The Gram Panchayat of Vijipara is Vijpara.
What is the pincode of Vijipara?
The pincode of Vijipara is 193501.
What is the population of Vijipara?
Vijipara has a total population of 3,243, including 1,649 males and 1,594 females.
How many households are there in Vijipara?
There are 429 households in Vijipara.
What is the literacy rate in Vijipara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vijipara is 44.25%. Male literacy is 52.88% and female literacy is 35.32%.