Vazidpur - Tanda, Ambedkar Nagar
Vazidpur is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tanda and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Khairpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vazidpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vazidpur is 167060. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.28 hectares and falls under the 224155 pincode. Tanda is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Vazidpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tanda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vazidpur
As per Census 2011, Vazidpur village has a total population of 594 people, consisting of 310 males and 284 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 360 literate and 234 illiterate residents. Additionally, 152 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vazidpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 594 | 310 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 53 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 80 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 212 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 98 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Vazidpur
Vazidpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairpur | South-West | 0.67 km |
| Salahpur Rajaur | East | 0.69 km |
| Meeranpur Sadar Ali | West | 1.01 km |
| Fatehpur | South | 1.08 km |
| Hasanpur | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Karim Patti | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Bahadurpur | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Majha Salahpur Rajaur | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Majha Katariya | North | 1.70 km |
| Kanaudha | South | 1.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vazidpur
Public transport in the Vazidpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Katahri, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tanda to Vazidpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Vazidpur is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vazidpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vazidpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vazidpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vazidpur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vazidpur
Where is Vazidpur located?
Vazidpur village is located in Tanda Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vazidpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Vazidpur is Khairpur.
What is the pincode of Vazidpur?
The pincode of Vazidpur is 224155.
What is the population of Vazidpur?
Vazidpur has a total population of 594, including 310 males and 284 females.
How many households are there in Vazidpur?
There are 85 households in Vazidpur.
What is the literacy rate in Vazidpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vazidpur is 60.61%. Male literacy is 68.39% and female literacy is 52.11%.