Varahei - Bhiti, Ambedkar Nagar
Varahei is a village situated in the Bhiti tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiti and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Daravpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Varahei village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Varahei is 168594. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.69 hectares and falls under the 224132 pincode. Akbasrpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Varahei village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Varahei
As per Census 2011, Varahei village has a total population of 404 people, consisting of 230 males and 174 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 756 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 241 literate and 163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 179 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Varahei are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 404 | 230 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 37 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 94 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 241 | 165 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 65 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Varahei
Varahei 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Darabpur | North | 0.92 km |
| Atarora | West | 1.04 km |
| Naraharpur | East | 1.17 km |
| Ahiradeh | North | 1.56 km |
| Atar Deha | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Dare Deha | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Baraha | West | 1.97 km |
| Mahamadpur Chapara | North | 2.17 km |
| Goitha | East | 2.23 km |
| Hede Pakariya | South | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Varahei
Varahei 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 Katahri, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akbasrpur to Varahei is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Varahei is about 20 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 Varahei
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Varahei village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Varahei
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Varahei 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Varahei
Where is Varahei located?
Varahei village is located in Bhiti Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Varahei?
The Gram Panchayat of Varahei is Daravpur.
What is the pincode of Varahei?
The pincode of Varahei is 224132.
What is the population of Varahei?
Varahei has a total population of 404, including 230 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Varahei?
There are 71 households in Varahei.
What is the literacy rate in Varahei?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Varahei is 59.65%. Male literacy is 71.74% and female literacy is 43.68%.