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About Vijaypur Village

Vijaypur is a small village in Kotdwara tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 85, made up of 37 males and 48 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,297 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246144, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vijaypur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vijaypur village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Kotdwara
Pincode 246144
Area (hectares) 104.98 hectares
Population 85
Male Population 37
Female Population 48
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,297
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vijaypur compares

By the 2011 count Vijaypur is the 194th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 396 residents. Its 104.98 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1139.

Getting to Vijaypur

Vijaypur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Vijaypur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 29 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Bundki, about 14 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
Nearest railway station Bundki 14 km
Nearest town Nagīna 15 km
District headquarters Garhwal 29 km

Villages closest to Vijaypur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kotdwara 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 85. That makes it the 194th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 396 residents.

Vijaypur village has 37 males and 48 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vijaypur has about 1297 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1139.

The pincode recorded for Vijaypur is 246144. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vijaypur covers 104.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vijaypur falls under Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Vijaypur is Bundki, about 14 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Vijaypur.

Vijaypur is about 29 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vijaypur is in Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district. Bundki is about 14 km away. Nagīna is about 15 km away. Garhwal is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dalippur (2.7 km), Rampur (4.4 km) and Chanda Walla (9.5 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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