Wazir Nagar - Rampur
Wazir Nagar is a village situated in the Rampur tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Rampur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Punjab Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wazir Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wazir Nagar is 116980. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.28 hectares and falls under the 244901 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Wazir Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Wazir Nagar
As per Census 2011, Wazir Nagar village has a total population of 662 people, consisting of 360 males and 302 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 838 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 239 literate and 423 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wazir Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 662 | 360 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 77 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 239 | 163 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 423 | 197 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Wazir Nagar
Wazir Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Milak Inchharam | North-West | 0.73 km |
| Mandaiyan Shadi | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Punjab Nagar | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Pasiapura Janoobi | North | 1.39 km |
| Chikna | South | 1.64 km |
| Raipur | East | 1.73 km |
| Faiz Nagar | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Ahmad Nagar Thaiga | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Thaiga | West | 2.10 km |
| Milak Sadi Nagar | North-East | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wazir Nagar
Wazir Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shahzad Nagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rampur to Wazir Nagar is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rampur to Wazir Nagar is about 3 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wazir Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wazir Nagar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Wazir Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wazir Nagar 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Wazir Nagar
Where is Wazir Nagar located?
Wazir Nagar village is located in Rampur Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wazir Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Wazir Nagar is Punjab Nagar.
What is the pincode of Wazir Nagar?
The pincode of Wazir Nagar is 244901.
What is the population of Wazir Nagar?
Wazir Nagar has a total population of 662, including 360 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Wazir Nagar?
There are 122 households in Wazir Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Wazir Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wazir Nagar is 36.10%. Male literacy is 45.28% and female literacy is 25.17%.