Vimauri - Ghorawal, Sonbhadra
Vimauri is a village situated in the Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghorawal and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Dhoa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vimauri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vimauri is 213045. The village covers a total geographical area of 156.64 hectares and falls under the 231210 pincode.
Vimauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vimauri
As per Census 2011, Vimauri village has a total population of 761 people, consisting of 356 males and 405 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 1,137 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 411 literate and 350 illiterate residents. Additionally, 219 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vimauri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 761 | 356 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 69 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 99 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 411 | 223 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 350 | 133 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Vimauri
Vimauri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Velahi | West | 1.04 km |
| Ataraila | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Dhoa | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Karrivarawan | South | 1.63 km |
| Purkhas | North | 1.65 km |
| Aruwan | East | 2.30 km |
| Khudia | East | 2.62 km |
| Bahorika | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Tilauli Khurd | West | 2.77 km |
| Lohdhara | South | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vimauri
Public transport in the Vimauri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khairahi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.5 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sonbhadra to Vimauri is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vimauri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vimauri 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 Vimauri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vimauri 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vimauri
Where is Vimauri located?
Vimauri village is located in Ghorawal Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vimauri?
The Gram Panchayat of Vimauri is Dhoa.
What is the pincode of Vimauri?
The pincode of Vimauri is 231210.
What is the population of Vimauri?
Vimauri has a total population of 761, including 356 males and 405 females.
How many households are there in Vimauri?
There are 132 households in Vimauri.
What is the literacy rate in Vimauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vimauri is 54.01%. Male literacy is 62.64% and female literacy is 46.42%.