Vajani - Jasrana, Firozabad
Vajani is a village situated in the Jasrana tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jasrana and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Firozabad. Todarpur Bothari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vajani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vajani is 125908. The village covers a total geographical area of 247.75 hectares and falls under the 283136 pincode. Jasrana is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Vajani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vajani
According to the 2011 Census, Vajani village had a total population of 994 people, including 520 males and 474 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.47%, with male literacy at 85.45% and female literacy at 70.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 286.
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 | 994 | 520 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 80 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 286 | 153 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 656 | 376 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 144 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Vajani
Vajani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Todarpur Bothari | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Bajhera Bujurg | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Kaurara Bujurg | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Kheria Sikmi Bajhera | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Saraulia | East | 2.49 km |
| Azamabad Araon | South | 2.64 km |
| Katrai | West | 3.39 km |
| Bamai | South-East | 3.59 km |
| Sadipur | South-West | 3.93 km |
| Koson | North-East | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vajani
Vajani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Araon, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Jasrana to Vajani is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Firozabad to Vajani is about 39 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 Vajani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vajani 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vajani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vajani 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 Vajani
Where is Vajani located?
Vajani village is located in Jasrana Tehsil, Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vajani?
The Gram Panchayat of Vajani is Todarpur Bothari.
What is the pincode of Vajani?
The pincode of Vajani is 283136.
What is the population of Vajani?
Vajani had a total population of 994, including 520 males and 474 females.
How many households are there in Vajani?
Vajani had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vajani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vajani was 78.47%. Male literacy was 85.45% and female literacy was 70.71%.