Vishrampur - Pharenda, Mahrajganj
Vishrampur is a village situated in the Pharenda tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pharenda and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Vishrampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vishrampur is 184204. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.13 hectares and falls under the 273309 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Vishrampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vishrampur
According to the 2011 Census, Vishrampur village had a total population of 1,094 people, including 568 males and 526 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.58%, with male literacy at 62.95% and female literacy at 39.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 286, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 1,094 | 568 | 526 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 128 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 286 | 144 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 440 | 277 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 654 | 291 | 363 |
Nearby Villages of Vishrampur
Vishrampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Navadih Khurd | North-West | 1.01 km |
| Mahav | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Gopalpur | South | 1.60 km |
| Mainhawa | East | 1.77 km |
| Laukahi | West | 1.86 km |
| Khar Khora | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Kharkhori | North | 2.40 km |
| Dhusawa Khurd | North | 2.55 km |
| Son Bandi | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Harraiya Pandit | North-East | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vishrampur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Vishrampur. The nearest railway station is Bridgemanganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.9 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Vishrampur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Vishrampur is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vishrampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vishrampur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Vishrampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vishrampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vishrampur
Where is Vishrampur located?
Vishrampur village is located in Pharenda Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vishrampur?
Vishrampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vishrampur?
The pincode of Vishrampur is 273309.
What is the population of Vishrampur?
Vishrampur had a total population of 1,094, including 568 males and 526 females.
How many households are there in Vishrampur?
Vishrampur had 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vishrampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vishrampur was 51.58%. Male literacy was 62.95% and female literacy was 39.47%.