Burapur - Rajatalab, Varanasi
Burapur is a village situated in the Rajatalab tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Varanasi and around 20 km from Varanasi. Burapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burapur is 209381. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.68 hectares and falls under the 221311 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town.
Burapur 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 Burapur
As per Census 2011, Burapur village has a total population of 1,767 people, consisting of 908 males and 859 females. The village has 264 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 288 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,090 literate and 677 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Burapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,767 | 908 | 859 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 132 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 1,090 | 646 | 444 |
| Illiterate Population | 677 | 262 | 415 |
Nearby Villages of Burapur
Burapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakdiha | West | 1.07 km |
| Bhimchandi | West | 1.27 km |
| Gaurra | East | 1.33 km |
| Aswari | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Gazapur | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Bhishampur | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Gopal Chak | West | 1.85 km |
| Barhaini Kala | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Bhadarasi | East | 1.96 km |
| Basantpur | South-West | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Burapur
Burapur 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 Raja Talab, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Burapur 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 Burapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Burapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Burapur
Where is Burapur located?
Burapur village is located in Rajatalab Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burapur?
Burapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Burapur?
The pincode of Burapur is 221311.
What is the population of Burapur?
Burapur has a total population of 1,767, including 908 males and 859 females.
How many households are there in Burapur?
There are 264 households in Burapur.
What is the literacy rate in Burapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burapur is 61.69%. Male literacy is 71.15% and female literacy is 51.69%.