Vankhanda - Hapur

Vankhanda is a village situated in the Hapur tehsil of Hapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Hapur and around 50 km from Ghazibad. Bankhanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vankhanda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vankhanda is 119874. The village covers a total geographical area of 525.5 hectares and falls under the 245201 pincode. Hapur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Vankhanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garhmukteshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amroha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Vankhanda

As per Census 2011, Vankhanda village has a total population of 4,954 people, consisting of 2,636 males and 2,318 females. The village has 888 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 718 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,234 literate and 1,720 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,493 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vankhanda are given below:

Nearby Villages of Vankhanda

Vankhanda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Vankhanda

Vankhanda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sikhera Mb Halt, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hapur to Vankhanda is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazibad to Vankhanda is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Vankhanda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vankhanda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Vankhanda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vankhanda village are given below:

FAQs about Vankhanda