Vatia - Fatehpur, Bara Banki
Vatia is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Batiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vatia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vatia is 164096. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.52 hectares and falls under the 225305 pincode. Fatehpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Vatia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kursi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vatia
As per Census 2011, Vatia village has a total population of 949 people, consisting of 506 males and 443 females. The village has 164 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 616 literate and 333 illiterate residents. Additionally, 461 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vatia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 949 | 506 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 60 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 461 | 249 | 212 |
| Literate Population | 616 | 389 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 117 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Vatia
Vatia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Masoodpur | East | 1.14 km |
| Nandkuin | North | 1.46 km |
| Nandrasi | South | 1.56 km |
| Banar | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Bhatpurwa | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Behti | North | 2.07 km |
| Rasulpur | East | 2.28 km |
| Shekhpur Makhdoom | East | 2.42 km |
| Mundera | South | 2.46 km |
| Jagsenda | West | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vatia
Vatia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tahsil Fatehpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fatehpur to Vatia is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Vatia is about 35 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 Vatia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vatia 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 Vatia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vatia 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Vatia
Where is Vatia located?
Vatia village is located in Fatehpur Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vatia?
The Gram Panchayat of Vatia is Batiya.
What is the pincode of Vatia?
The pincode of Vatia is 225305.
What is the population of Vatia?
Vatia has a total population of 949, including 506 males and 443 females.
How many households are there in Vatia?
There are 164 households in Vatia.
What is the literacy rate in Vatia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vatia is 64.91%. Male literacy is 76.88% and female literacy is 51.24%.