Vajidpur - Bhiti, Ambedkar Nagar
Vajidpur is a village situated in the Bhiti tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiti and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Pariyai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vajidpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vajidpur is 168530. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.09 hectares and falls under the 224152 pincode. Akbarpur is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Vajidpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vajidpur
As per Census 2011, Vajidpur village has a total population of 753 people, consisting of 388 males and 365 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 367 literate and 386 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vajidpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 753 | 388 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 67 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 367 | 215 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 173 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Vajidpur
Vajidpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sammanpur Chitoniya | West | 1.19 km |
| Bhadar Bhate | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Mazanpur | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Adanpur | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Itva | East | 2.20 km |
| Aalapur | South | 2.39 km |
| Kahi | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Bangaon | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Tema | East | 2.70 km |
| Sazava | West | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vajidpur
Vajidpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Katahri, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akbarpur to Vajidpur is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Vajidpur is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vajidpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vajidpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vajidpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vajidpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Vajidpur
Where is Vajidpur located?
Vajidpur village is located in Bhiti Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vajidpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Vajidpur is Pariyai.
What is the pincode of Vajidpur?
The pincode of Vajidpur is 224152.
What is the population of Vajidpur?
Vajidpur has a total population of 753, including 388 males and 365 females.
How many households are there in Vajidpur?
There are 118 households in Vajidpur.
What is the literacy rate in Vajidpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vajidpur is 48.74%. Male literacy is 55.41% and female literacy is 41.64%.