Vahir - Malihabad, Lucknow

Vahir is a village situated in the Malihabad tehsil of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malihabad and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Lucknow. Bahir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vahir village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vahir is 142980. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.55 hectares and falls under the 226104 pincode. Malihabaad is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Vahir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Vahir

As per Census 2011, Vahir village has a total population of 1,244 people, consisting of 637 males and 607 females. The village has 247 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 549 literate and 695 illiterate residents. Additionally, 398 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vahir are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,244637607
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1538370
Scheduled Castes (SC)398196202
Literate Population549312237
Illiterate Population695325370

Nearby Villages of Vahir

Vahir 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Gorava BaravkiEast1.28 km
Majh GaonWest2.19 km
GadoraNorth-West2.42 km
JawarNorth2.48 km
AhindarNorth-East2.49 km
SaspanSouth2.54 km
Kally KheraNorth-East2.60 km
RahataSouth-East2.65 km
RusenaSouth-West3.83 km
UttarkondhNorth-West3.91 km

Transport and Connectivity of Vahir

Vahir is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rahimabad, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malihabaad to Vahir is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Lucknow to Vahir 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 Vahir

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vahir village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Vahir

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vahir village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Vahir

Where is Vahir located?

Vahir village is located in Malihabad Tehsil, Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Vahir?

The Gram Panchayat of Vahir is Bahir.

What is the pincode of Vahir?

The pincode of Vahir is 226104.

What is the population of Vahir?

Vahir has a total population of 1,244, including 637 males and 607 females.

How many households are there in Vahir?

There are 247 households in Vahir.

What is the literacy rate in Vahir?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vahir is 44.13%. Male literacy is 48.98% and female literacy is 39.04%.