Rajpur - Pindra, Varanasi

Rajpur is a village situated in the Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pindra and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Varanasi. Rajpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpur is 208660. The village covers a total geographical area of 315.13 hectares and falls under the 221202 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.

Rajpur 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 Rajpur

According to the 2011 Census, Rajpur village had a total population of 5,694 people, including 2,911 males and 2,783 females, living in 801 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.89%, with male literacy at 86.54% and female literacy at 62.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 962.

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

Nearby Villages of Rajpur

Rajpur 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 Rajpur

Rajpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pindra Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 4.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Varanasi to Rajpur is about 31 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 Rajpur

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

Health Facilities in Rajpur

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

FAQs about Rajpur