Vishnupuri - Nanded
Vishnupuri is a village situated in the Nanded tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Nanded, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Vishnupuri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vishnupuri is 544745. The village covers a total geographical area of 1161.37 hectares and falls under the 431606 pincode. Nanded is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Vishnupuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nanded South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vishnupuri
As per Census 2011, Vishnupuri village has a total population of 6,910 people, consisting of 3,570 males and 3,340 females. The village has 1,256 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 839 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,851 literate and 2,059 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,613 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 85 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vishnupuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,910 | 3,570 | 3,340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 839 | 419 | 420 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,613 | 781 | 832 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 44 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 4,851 | 2,744 | 2,107 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,059 | 826 | 1,233 |
Nearby Villages of Vishnupuri
Vishnupuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khupsarwadi | South | 1.33 km |
| Pangri | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Kalhal | West | 2.05 km |
| Dhangarwadi | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Thugaon | North | 2.98 km |
| Kottirth | North | 3.26 km |
| Derla | South | 3.32 km |
| Markand | West | 3.41 km |
| Borgaon Telang | North-West | 3.64 km |
| Zari | South-East | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vishnupuri
Vishnupuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Wanegaon, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanded to Vishnupuri is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vishnupuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vishnupuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vishnupuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vishnupuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Vishnupuri
Where is Vishnupuri located?
Vishnupuri village is located in Nanded Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vishnupuri?
Vishnupuri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vishnupuri?
The pincode of Vishnupuri is 431606.
What is the population of Vishnupuri?
Vishnupuri has a total population of 6,910, including 3,570 males and 3,340 females.
How many households are there in Vishnupuri?
There are 1,256 households in Vishnupuri.
What is the literacy rate in Vishnupuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vishnupuri is 70.20%. Male literacy is 76.86% and female literacy is 63.08%.