Vikramdih - Burhanpur, Azamgarh
Vikramdih is a village situated in the Burhanpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Burhanpur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Allava Vikramdih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vikramdih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vikramdih is 192429. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.12 hectares and falls under the 223221 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Vikramdih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vikramdih
According to the 2011 Census, Vikramdih village had a total population of 535 people, including 224 males and 311 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 1,388 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.81%, with male literacy at 68.67% and female literacy at 51.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 136.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 535 | 224 | 311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 58 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 52 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 114 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 110 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Vikramdih
Vikramdih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Allava | West | 0.90 km |
| Devhata | East | 0.93 km |
| Balepatti | South | 0.97 km |
| Baseva | North | 0.99 km |
| Bilari Lakhanpur | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Vasti | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Jainpur | West | 1.70 km |
| Nauli | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Narphora | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Vishun Pura | South-West | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vikramdih
Vikramdih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Azamgarh to Vikramdih is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Vikramdih is about 28 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 Vikramdih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vikramdih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Vikramdih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vikramdih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vikramdih
Where is Vikramdih located?
Vikramdih village is located in Burhanpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vikramdih?
The Gram Panchayat of Vikramdih is Allava Vikramdih.
What is the pincode of Vikramdih?
The pincode of Vikramdih is 223221.
What is the population of Vikramdih?
Vikramdih had a total population of 535, including 224 males and 311 females.
How many households are there in Vikramdih?
Vikramdih had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vikramdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vikramdih was 58.81%. Male literacy was 68.67% and female literacy was 51.90%.