Vijval - Saidpur, Ghazipur
Vijval is a village situated in the Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saidpur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Vijhawal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vijval village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vijval is 204226. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.99 hectares and falls under the 233306 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Vijval village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saidpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vijval
As per Census 2011, Vijval village has a total population of 971 people, consisting of 475 males and 496 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 1,044 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 597 literate and 374 illiterate residents. Additionally, 219 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vijval are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 971 | 475 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 83 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 102 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 597 | 344 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 131 | 243 |
Nearby Villages of Vijval
Vijval 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaldipur | South | 0.71 km |
| Ahladpur | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Kadipur | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Dudhaura | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Bahiri | West | 1.37 km |
| Tilkhra Buzurga | South | 1.46 km |
| Tiyara | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Chak Usman | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Newada | South | 1.79 km |
| Baheri | East | 1.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vijval
Vijval 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 Dudhaunda, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Vijval is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Vijval is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vijval
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vijval 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 Vijval
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vijval 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 Vijval
Where is Vijval located?
Vijval village is located in Saidpur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vijval?
The Gram Panchayat of Vijval is Vijhawal.
What is the pincode of Vijval?
The pincode of Vijval is 233306.
What is the population of Vijval?
Vijval has a total population of 971, including 475 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Vijval?
There are 146 households in Vijval.
What is the literacy rate in Vijval?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vijval is 61.48%. Male literacy is 72.42% and female literacy is 51.01%.