Varora - Akbarpur, Ambedkar Nagar
Varora is a village situated in the Akbarpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akbarpur and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Barora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Varora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Varora is 168253. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.1 hectares and falls under the 224122 pincode. Akbarpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Varora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Varora
As per Census 2011, Varora village has a total population of 1,101 people, consisting of 547 males and 554 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 681 literate and 420 illiterate residents. Additionally, 415 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Varora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,101 | 547 | 554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 66 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 415 | 203 | 212 |
| Literate Population | 681 | 387 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 420 | 160 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Varora
Varora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tulse Pur | South | 1.18 km |
| Bhasra | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Aaraji Bhatauli | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Satarahe | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Rampur Maguradela | West | 1.61 km |
| Piyare Pur | North | 1.63 km |
| Bhekhu Pur | South | 1.97 km |
| Aaraji Tendua | North | 2.17 km |
| Basawan Pur | North | 2.45 km |
| Sivale Pur | West | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Varora
Varora is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Akbarpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Akbarpur to Varora is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Varora is about 14 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 Varora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Varora 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Varora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Varora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Varora
Where is Varora located?
Varora village is located in Akbarpur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Varora?
The Gram Panchayat of Varora is Barora.
What is the pincode of Varora?
The pincode of Varora is 224122.
What is the population of Varora?
Varora has a total population of 1,101, including 547 males and 554 females.
How many households are there in Varora?
There are 176 households in Varora.
What is the literacy rate in Varora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Varora is 61.85%. Male literacy is 70.75% and female literacy is 53.07%.