Vadapur - Solapur South, Solapur

Vadapur is a village situated in the Solapur South tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 39 km from Solapur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Vadapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadapur is 562776. The village covers a total geographical area of 1773 hectares and falls under the 413221 pincode. Solapur is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.

Vadapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Solapur South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Solapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Vadapur

As per Census 2011, Vadapur village has a total population of 2,194 people, consisting of 1,128 males and 1,066 females. The village has 468 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 279 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,325 literate and 869 illiterate residents. Additionally, 514 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 140 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vadapur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,1941,1281,066
Child Population (0–6 yrs)279139140
Scheduled Castes (SC)514269245
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1406971
Literate Population1,325796529
Illiterate Population869332537

Nearby Villages of Vadapur

Vadapur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Jamgaon KhNorth3.10 km
KusurSouth3.50 km
AntroliEast3.81 km
WatwateNorth-West4.71 km
VinchurSouth-East4.95 km
Jamgaon BkNorth4.96 km
MiriWest5.02 km
SidhdapurSouth-West5.51 km
KhanapurSouth5.53 km
TandorWest6.72 km

Transport and Connectivity of Vadapur

Public transport in the Vadapur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bale, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Solapur to Vadapur is about 39 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 Vadapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadapur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Vadapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadapur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Vadapur

Where is Vadapur located?

Vadapur village is located in Solapur South Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Vadapur?

Vadapur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Vadapur?

The pincode of Vadapur is 413221.

What is the population of Vadapur?

Vadapur has a total population of 2,194, including 1,128 males and 1,066 females.

How many households are there in Vadapur?

There are 468 households in Vadapur.

What is the literacy rate in Vadapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadapur is 60.39%. Male literacy is 70.57% and female literacy is 49.62%.