Vijaypur - Kulpahar, Mahoba
Vijaypur is a village situated in the Kulpahar tehsil of Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kulpahar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Mahoba. Vijaypur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vijaypur is 154314. The village covers a total geographical area of 895.16 hectares and falls under the 210429 pincode. Kulpahar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Vijaypur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Vijaypur
According to the 2011 Census, Vijaypur village had a total population of 1,686 people, including 912 males and 774 females, living in 342 households. The sex ratio was 849 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.84%, with male literacy at 80.27% and female literacy at 55.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 508.
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 | 1,686 | 912 | 774 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 101 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 508 | 274 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,025 | 651 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 661 | 261 | 400 |
Nearby Villages of Vijaypur
Vijaypur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panara | South | 1.69 km |
| Andwara | North | 1.97 km |
| Richha | West | 2.60 km |
| Budhi | South | 3.08 km |
| Gorkha | East | 3.26 km |
| Leta | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Dhanawan | North | 3.58 km |
| Bhatewara Kalan | North-West | 4.21 km |
| Naunka | West | 4.55 km |
| Pathari Kadim | South | 4.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vijaypur
Vijaypur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kulpahar, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kulpahar to Vijaypur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahoba to Vijaypur is about 40 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 Vijaypur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vijaypur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Vijaypur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vijaypur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vijaypur
Where is Vijaypur located?
Vijaypur village is located in Kulpahar Tehsil, Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vijaypur?
Vijaypur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vijaypur?
The pincode of Vijaypur is 210429.
What is the population of Vijaypur?
Vijaypur had a total population of 1,686, including 912 males and 774 females.
How many households are there in Vijaypur?
Vijaypur had 342 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vijaypur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vijaypur was 68.84%. Male literacy was 80.27% and female literacy was 55.16%.