Vait - Garhmukteshwar, Hapur
Vait is a village situated in the Garhmukteshwar tehsil of Hapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Garhmukteshwar and around 52 km from Ghaziabad. Vait village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vait is 120005. The village covers a total geographical area of 787.56 hectares and falls under the 245207 pincode. Garhmukteshwar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Vait village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vait
As per Census 2011, Vait village has a total population of 12,000 people, consisting of 6,448 males and 5,552 females. The village has 1,779 households and a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males. There are 2,174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,621 literate and 5,379 illiterate residents. Additionally, 334 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vait are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,000 | 6,448 | 5,552 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,174 | 1,138 | 1,036 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 334 | 180 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 6,621 | 4,109 | 2,512 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,379 | 2,339 | 3,040 |
Nearby Villages of Vait
Vait 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahaspur | South | 1.61 km |
| Buxer (ct) | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Khagoi | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Neknampur Fuldi | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Saroorpur | North | 2.29 km |
| Gandhu Nagla Mandhunagla | East | 2.38 km |
| Ratupura | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Bhowapur Mastan Nagar | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Rajheda | South | 2.87 km |
| Kataura Zafarabad | South-East | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vait
Vait is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Simbhooli, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Garhmukteshwar to Vait is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghaziabad to Vait is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vait
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vait 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 Vait
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vait village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Vait
Where is Vait located?
Vait village is located in Garhmukteshwar Tehsil, Hapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vait?
Vait is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vait?
The pincode of Vait is 245207.
What is the population of Vait?
Vait has a total population of 12,000, including 6,448 males and 5,552 females.
How many households are there in Vait?
There are 1,779 households in Vait.
What is the literacy rate in Vait?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vait is 55.18%. Male literacy is 63.73% and female literacy is 45.24%.