Barzi - Pindra, Varanasi

Barzi is a village situated in the Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pindra and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Varanasi. Barzi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barzi is 208443. The village covers a total geographical area of 641.09 hectares and falls under the 221207 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Barzi 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 Pindra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Barzi

According to the 2011 Census, Barzi village had a total population of 4,713 people, including 2,272 males and 2,441 females, living in 698 households. The sex ratio was 1,074 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.01%, with male literacy at 84.26% and female literacy at 57.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,244, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 68.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Barzi

Barzi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Barzi

Barzi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khalispur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Varanasi to Barzi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Barzi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barzi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Barzi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barzi village are given below:

FAQs about Barzi