Wajirpur - Kasimabad, Ghazipur
Wajirpur is a village situated in the Kasimabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from Mohammadabad and around 38 km from Ghazipur. Surwat Shahpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wajirpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wajirpur is 205308. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.78 hectares and falls under the 275201 pincode.
Wajirpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Wajirpur
As per Census 2011, Wajirpur village has a total population of 563 people, consisting of 261 males and 302 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 1,157 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 258 literate and 305 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 30 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wajirpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 563 | 261 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 56 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 31 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 258 | 142 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 119 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Wajirpur
Wajirpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Surwat Shahpur | North | 0.79 km |
| Newajpur | South | 0.96 km |
| Tandwa | East | 1.14 km |
| Miranpur | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Bhaisra Mohalla Sukhat | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Maujpur Mohalla Sukhat | North | 1.57 km |
| Sahadeura Mohalla Sukh | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Ema Patti | North | 1.68 km |
| Goraya | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Nasirpur T. Pali | North | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wajirpur
Wajirpur 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 Ratanpura, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Wajirpur is about 38 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 Wajirpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wajirpur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Wajirpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wajirpur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Wajirpur
Where is Wajirpur located?
Wajirpur village is located in Kasimabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wajirpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Wajirpur is Surwat Shahpur.
What is the pincode of Wajirpur?
The pincode of Wajirpur is 275201.
What is the population of Wajirpur?
Wajirpur has a total population of 563, including 261 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Wajirpur?
There are 71 households in Wajirpur.
What is the literacy rate in Wajirpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wajirpur is 45.83%. Male literacy is 54.41% and female literacy is 38.41%.