Vaijapur - Nagbhid, Chandrapur
Vaijapur is a village situated in the Nagbhid tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from Nagbhir and around 103 km from Chandrapur. Waijapur serves as the Village Panchayat for Vaijapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vaijapur is 540704. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.95 hectares and falls under the 441221 pincode. Brahmapuri is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Vaijapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vaijapur
According to the 2011 Census, Vaijapur village had a total population of 887 people, including 457 males and 430 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.83%, with male literacy at 82.68% and female literacy at 54.34%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 234.
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 | 887 | 457 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 47 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 234 | 122 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 552 | 339 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 118 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Vaijapur
Vaijapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kojbi Mal | South-West | 0.43 km |
| Govindpur | North | 2.37 km |
| Yenoli Chak | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Sonuli Bk. | East | 2.66 km |
| Chargaon Chak | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Chargaon Manapur | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Kojbi Chak | South | 3.06 km |
| Sapepar Chak | North-East | 3.88 km |
| Sapepar Mal | East | 3.89 km |
| Sonuli Chak | South | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vaijapur
Vaijapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Alewahi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapuri to Vaijapur is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Vaijapur is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vaijapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vaijapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vaijapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vaijapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vaijapur
Where is Vaijapur located?
Vaijapur village is located in Nagbhid Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Vaijapur?
The Village Panchayat of Vaijapur is Waijapur.
What is the pincode of Vaijapur?
The pincode of Vaijapur is 441221.
What is the population of Vaijapur?
Vaijapur had a total population of 887, including 457 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Vaijapur?
Vaijapur had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vaijapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vaijapur was 68.83%. Male literacy was 82.68% and female literacy was 54.34%.