Vidyapur - Kasimabad, Ghazipur
Vidyapur is a village situated in the Kasimabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Mohammadabad and around 45 km from Ghazipur. Bhopatipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vidyapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vidyapur is 205773. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.42 hectares and falls under the 233222 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Vidyapur 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 Zahoorabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vidyapur
According to the 2011 Census, Vidyapur village had a total population of 815 people, including 436 males and 379 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.98%, with male literacy at 88.09% and female literacy at 64.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 486.
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 | 815 | 436 | 379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 75 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 486 | 270 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 525 | 318 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 118 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Vidyapur
Vidyapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Vidyapur
Vidyapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Vidyapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Vidyapur is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Vidyapur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vidyapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vidyapur 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 Vidyapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vidyapur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vidyapur
Where is Vidyapur located?
Vidyapur village is located in Kasimabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vidyapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Vidyapur is Bhopatipur.
What is the pincode of Vidyapur?
The pincode of Vidyapur is 233222.
What is the population of Vidyapur?
Vidyapur had a total population of 815, including 436 males and 379 females.
How many households are there in Vidyapur?
Vidyapur had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vidyapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vidyapur was 76.98%. Male literacy was 88.09% and female literacy was 64.49%.