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About Vijaypur Village

Vijaypur is a small village in Tharali tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 198, made up of 87 males and 111 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,276 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246482, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vijaypur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vijaypur village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Tharali
Pincode 246482
Area (hectares) 25.7 hectares
Population 198
Male Population 87
Female Population 111
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,276
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vijaypur compares

By the 2011 count Vijaypur is the 149th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 25.7 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1152.

Getting to Vijaypur

Vijaypur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vijaypur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vijaypur from other places

Vijaypur lies about 44 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 83 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Vijaypur
Tehsil headquarters Tharali 3.7 km
District headquarters Chamoli 44 km
Nearest town Almora 52 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 83 km

Villages closest to Vijaypur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tharali tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Vijaypur

As per the Census of India 2011, Vijaypur village had a population of 198. That makes it the 149th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Vijaypur village has 87 males and 111 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vijaypur has about 1276 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1152.

The pincode recorded for Vijaypur is 246482. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vijaypur covers 25.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Vijaypur falls under Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Vijaypur is Ramnagar, about 83 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Vijaypur.

Vijaypur is about 44 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vijaypur is in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district. Tharali is about 3.7 km away. Chamoli is about 44 km away. Almora is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lolti (1.6 km), Deorada (1.8 km) and Tungeshwar (1.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Vijaypur today is likely to be higher.

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