# Vijaypur Village, Palera, Tikamgarh (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Palera, Tikamgarh 

# Vijaypur

Vijaypur is a village in Palera sub-district of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,308 people in 261 households**, the 59th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 1,308people (2011)
- 261households
- 58.2%literacy
- 991females per 1,000 males

## Vijaypur PIN code and other codes

Vijaypur falls in Palera sub-district, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPalera
- Census village code456971

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Vijaypur from nearby towns?

- Palera (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Tikamgarh (district HQ)82 km by road
- Palera (nearest town)18 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Vijaypur?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Vijaypur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Palera
- ○Degree college10+ km · Palera
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhatarpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Vijaypur known for?

The main crops are **urad, wheat and chana**. About 84% of the 519 hectares of village land is sown, and 414 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Vijaypur

Of every 100 households in Vijaypur in 2011, 24 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Vijaypur · ■ Palera rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****6%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****33%**

**29%

Television ****6%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Vijaypur?

■ Vijaypur · ■ Palera rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.2%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1182**

**882

Working population ****37.6%**

**46.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.0% for men and 43.8% for women. 54% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 197 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 106 (22%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 30 (6%) · **■** Marginal 158 (32%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Palera

- Maheva Chak-11,502 people
- Sunrai1,502 people
- Bela1,423 people
- Gona1,375 people
- Maheva Chak-41,305 people
- Madori1,280 people
- Chor Tanga1,259 people
- Gowa1,258 people

[All 150 villages in Palera](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/tikamgarh/palera/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Vijaypur from Tikamgarh?82 km by road
- What is the population of Vijaypur?1,308 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vijaypur in?Tikamgarh district (Palera sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Vijaypur?58.2% (Census 2011)