Vedkhera - Bisalpur, Pilibhit
Vedkhera is a village situated in the Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisalpur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Manpur Marori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vedkhera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vedkhera is 132114. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.2 hectares and falls under the 262201 pincode. Pilibhit is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Vedkhera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bisalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vedkhera
As per Census 2011, Vedkhera village has a total population of 629 people, consisting of 354 males and 275 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 776 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 317 literate and 312 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vedkhera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 629 | 354 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 70 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 220 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 134 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Vedkhera
Vedkhera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manpur Marori | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Rasiakhanpur | South | 1.39 km |
| Raipur | East | 1.59 km |
| Bauni | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Daulatpur Heera | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Jaitipur | South | 2.14 km |
| Radheta Ehat. | West | 2.20 km |
| Kurgaon | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Dalpatpur | West | 2.73 km |
| Imalia Marauri | North | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vedkhera
Vedkhera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chak Safaura Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Pilibhit to Vedkhera is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Vedkhera is about 55 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 Vedkhera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vedkhera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vedkhera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vedkhera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vedkhera
Where is Vedkhera located?
Vedkhera village is located in Bisalpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vedkhera?
The Gram Panchayat of Vedkhera is Manpur Marori.
What is the pincode of Vedkhera?
The pincode of Vedkhera is 262201.
What is the population of Vedkhera?
Vedkhera has a total population of 629, including 354 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Vedkhera?
There are 137 households in Vedkhera.
What is the literacy rate in Vedkhera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vedkhera is 50.40%. Male literacy is 62.15% and female literacy is 35.27%.