Bazar Kalika - Rajatalab, Varanasi
Bazar Kalika is a village situated in the Rajatalab tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from Varanasi and around 34 km from Varanasi. Bazar Kalika village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bazar Kalika is 209045. The village covers a total geographical area of 11.01 hectares and falls under the 221403 pincode.
Bazar Kalika village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sevapuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Varanasi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bazar Kalika
As per Census 2011, Bazar Kalika village has a total population of 1,520 people, consisting of 793 males and 727 females. The village has 225 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 226 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,040 literate and 480 illiterate residents. Additionally, 192 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bazar Kalika are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,520 | 793 | 727 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 129 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 98 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 1,040 | 595 | 445 |
| Illiterate Population | 480 | 198 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Bazar Kalika
Bazar Kalika is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bazar Kalika
Bazar Kalika is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bazar Kalika.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Varanasi to Bazar Kalika is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bazar Kalika
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bazar Kalika village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bazar Kalika
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bazar Kalika village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bazar Kalika
Where is Bazar Kalika located?
Bazar Kalika village is located in Rajatalab Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bazar Kalika?
Bazar Kalika is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bazar Kalika?
The pincode of Bazar Kalika is 221403.
What is the population of Bazar Kalika?
Bazar Kalika has a total population of 1,520, including 793 males and 727 females.
How many households are there in Bazar Kalika?
There are 225 households in Bazar Kalika.
What is the literacy rate in Bazar Kalika?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bazar Kalika is 68.42%. Male literacy is 75.03% and female literacy is 61.21%.