Vapar - Champhai
Vapar is a village situated in the Champhai subdivision of Champhai district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 35 km from Champhai, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vapar is 271346. The village falls under the 796321 pincode. Champhai is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Vapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Champhai North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mizoram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vapar
As per Census 2011, Vapar village has a total population of 891 people, consisting of 481 males and 410 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 852 females per 1,000 males. There are 205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 617 literate and 274 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 868 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vapar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 891 | 481 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 115 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 868 | 465 | 403 |
| Literate Population | 617 | 347 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 134 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Vapar
Vapar 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 Vapar
Vapar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Champhai to Vapar is about 35 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 Vapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vapar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vapar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vapar
Where is Vapar located?
Vapar village is located in Champhai Subdivision, Champhai district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Vapar?
The pincode of Vapar is 796321.
What is the population of Vapar?
Vapar has a total population of 891, including 481 males and 410 females.
How many households are there in Vapar?
There are 184 households in Vapar.
What is the literacy rate in Vapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vapar is 69.25%. Male literacy is 72.14% and female literacy is 65.85%.