Wari - Handia, Prayagraj
Wari is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Handia and around 56 km from Allahabad. Wari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wari is 162634. The village covers a total geographical area of 432.5 hectares and falls under the 221508 pincode. Handia is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Wari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Wari
As per Census 2011, Wari village has a total population of 4,078 people, consisting of 2,088 males and 1,990 females. The village has 751 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 639 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,285 literate and 1,793 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,247 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,078 | 2,088 | 1,990 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 639 | 339 | 300 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,247 | 629 | 618 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,285 | 1,362 | 923 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,793 | 726 | 1,067 |
Nearby Villages of Wari
Wari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Rudae | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Marawa | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Saidaha Sathar | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Bindrawan | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Majhayar Wari | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Majhiyari Ta. Chhatauna | West | 2.01 km |
| Bariyanwa | East | 2.13 km |
| Babupur Sathar | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Chakiya Sathar | South | 2.17 km |
| Rithuwa | South-East | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wari
Wari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barya Ram, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Handia to Wari is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Wari is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Wari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Wari
Where is Wari located?
Wari village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wari?
Wari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Wari?
The pincode of Wari is 221508.
What is the population of Wari?
Wari has a total population of 4,078, including 2,088 males and 1,990 females.
How many households are there in Wari?
There are 751 households in Wari.
What is the literacy rate in Wari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wari is 56.03%. Male literacy is 65.23% and female literacy is 46.38%.