Vijay Nagar - Rudrapur, Udham Singh Nagar
Vijay Nagar is a village situated in the Rudrapur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Gadarpur and around 12 km from Rudrapur. Vijay Nagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vijay Nagar is 056080. The village covers a total geographical area of 874.74 hectares and falls under the 263160 pincode. Dineshpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Vijay 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 Rudrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vijay Nagar
As per Census 2011, Vijay Nagar village has a total population of 8,818 people, consisting of 4,536 males and 4,282 females. The village has 1,708 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,324 literate and 3,494 illiterate residents. Additionally, 468 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vijay Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,818 | 4,536 | 4,282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,139 | 597 | 542 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 468 | 236 | 232 |
| Literate Population | 5,324 | 3,114 | 2,210 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,494 | 1,422 | 2,072 |
Nearby Villages of Vijay Nagar
Vijay Nagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Vijay Nagar
Vijay Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Vijay Nagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dineshpur to Vijay Nagar is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rudrapur to Vijay Nagar is about 12 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 Vijay Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vijay Nagar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Vijay 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 Vijay Nagar 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 Vijay Nagar
Where is Vijay Nagar located?
Vijay Nagar village is located in Rudrapur Tehsil, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vijay Nagar?
Vijay Nagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vijay Nagar?
The pincode of Vijay Nagar is 263160.
What is the population of Vijay Nagar?
Vijay Nagar has a total population of 8,818, including 4,536 males and 4,282 females.
How many households are there in Vijay Nagar?
There are 1,708 households in Vijay Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Vijay Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vijay Nagar is 60.38%. Male literacy is 68.65% and female literacy is 51.61%.