Vasila - Jakhania, Ghazipur

Vasila is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Vasila village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vasila is 203704. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.34 hectares and falls under the 275205 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Vasila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Vasila

According to the 2011 Census, Vasila village had a total population of 1,092 people, including 528 males and 564 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 1,068 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.94%, with male literacy at 83.66% and female literacy at 57.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 540.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Vasila

Vasila 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 Vasila

Vasila is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jakhanian, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Vasila is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Vasila

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

Health Facilities in Vasila

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

FAQs about Vasila