Wazidpur - Bighapur, Unnao
Wazidpur is a village situated in the Bighapur tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bighapur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Bazidpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wazidpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wazidpur is 142872. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.02 hectares and falls under the 209867 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Wazidpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhagwantnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Wazidpur
According to the 2011 Census, Wazidpur village had a total population of 656 people, including 293 males and 363 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 1,239 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.07%, with male literacy at 73.64% and female literacy at 54.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 82, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 656 | 293 | 363 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 35 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 32 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 362 | 190 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 103 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Wazidpur
Wazidpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sajhamau | South | 0.86 km |
| Mohkampur | East | 1.00 km |
| Dighi | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Kumbhi | West | 1.54 km |
| Dewakhera | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Purender Pur | South | 1.88 km |
| Thari | East | 1.95 km |
| Alawalpur | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Chak Bhagan Khera | South | 2.73 km |
| Atmannukhera | North | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wazidpur
Wazidpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Takia, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unnao to Wazidpur is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wazidpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wazidpur 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 Wazidpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wazidpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Wazidpur
Where is Wazidpur located?
Wazidpur village is located in Bighapur Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Wazidpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Wazidpur is Bazidpur.
What is the pincode of Wazidpur?
The pincode of Wazidpur is 209867.
What is the population of Wazidpur?
Wazidpur had a total population of 656, including 293 males and 363 females.
How many households are there in Wazidpur?
Wazidpur had 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wazidpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wazidpur was 63.07%. Male literacy was 73.64% and female literacy was 54.43%.