Wajidpur - Sikandra Rao, Hathras
Wajidpur is a village situated in the Sikandra Rao tehsil of Hathras district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from Sikandra Rao and around 59 km from Mahamaya Nagar. Wajidpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wajidpur is 123039. The village covers a total geographical area of 269.84 hectares and falls under the 204215 pincode. Sikandra Rao is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Wajidpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Wajidpur
According to the 2011 Census, Wajidpur village had a total population of 3,862 people, including 2,032 males and 1,830 females, living in 653 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.11%, with male literacy at 80.11% and female literacy at 52.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,211.
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 | 3,862 | 2,032 | 1,830 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 657 | 343 | 314 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,211 | 623 | 588 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,151 | 1,353 | 798 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,711 | 679 | 1,032 |
Nearby Villages of Wajidpur
Wajidpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barmau | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Bhadroi | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Arifpur Bhogpur | East | 1.75 km |
| Govardhanpur | West | 2.01 km |
| Liha Alampur | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Narharpur Dostpur | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Nijra Gokulpur | North | 2.27 km |
| Guraitha Sultanpur | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Isepur | South | 2.66 km |
| Mahmudpur Nagla Dhak | South-East | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wajidpur
Wajidpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Agsauli, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Sikandra Rao to Wajidpur is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahamaya Nagar to Wajidpur is about 59 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 Wajidpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wajidpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Wajidpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wajidpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Wajidpur
Where is Wajidpur located?
Wajidpur village is located in Sikandra Rao Tehsil, Hathras district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Wajidpur?
Wajidpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Wajidpur?
The pincode of Wajidpur is 204215.
What is the population of Wajidpur?
Wajidpur had a total population of 3,862, including 2,032 males and 1,830 females.
How many households are there in Wajidpur?
Wajidpur had 653 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wajidpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wajidpur was 67.11%. Male literacy was 80.11% and female literacy was 52.64%.