Variyavan - Akbarpur, Ambedkar Nagar
Variyavan is a village situated in the Akbarpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akbarpur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Bariyawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Variyavan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Variyavan is 168279. The village covers a total geographical area of 184.62 hectares and falls under the 224210 pincode. Akbarpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Variyavan 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 Akbarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Variyavan
According to the 2011 Census, Variyavan village had a total population of 3,270 people, including 1,704 males and 1,566 females, living in 508 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.98%, with male literacy at 84.51% and female literacy at 70.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 633.
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 | 3,270 | 1,704 | 1,566 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 454 | 232 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 633 | 320 | 313 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,196 | 1,244 | 952 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,074 | 460 | 614 |
Nearby Villages of Variyavan
Variyavan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Asovapar Moharai | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Badai Pur | North | 1.43 km |
| Salahuddinpur | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Majesa | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Keshavpur | West | 1.83 km |
| Pipari Saidpur | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Damodar Pur Chakiya | East | 2.41 km |
| Sultanpur Tulsepur | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Jagadeshpur Norva | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Amroula | South-West | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Variyavan
Variyavan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jafarganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Akbarpur to Variyavan is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Variyavan is about 15 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 Variyavan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Variyavan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Variyavan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Variyavan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Variyavan
Where is Variyavan located?
Variyavan village is located in Akbarpur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Variyavan?
The Gram Panchayat of Variyavan is Bariyawan.
What is the pincode of Variyavan?
The pincode of Variyavan is 224210.
What is the population of Variyavan?
Variyavan had a total population of 3,270, including 1,704 males and 1,566 females.
How many households are there in Variyavan?
Variyavan had 508 households.
What is the literacy rate in Variyavan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Variyavan was 77.98%. Male literacy was 84.51% and female literacy was 70.83%.