Dilavalpur - Rajatalab, Varanasi
Dilavalpur is a village situated in the Rajatalab tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Varanasi and around 30 km from Varanasi. Dilavalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dilavalpur is 209124. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.28 hectares and falls under the 221403 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dilavalpur 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 Dilavalpur
As per Census 2011, Dilavalpur village has a total population of 2,134 people, consisting of 1,107 males and 1,027 females. The village has 275 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 255 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,396 literate and 738 illiterate residents. Additionally, 228 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dilavalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,134 | 1,107 | 1,027 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 255 | 152 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 131 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,396 | 816 | 580 |
| Illiterate Population | 738 | 291 | 447 |
Nearby Villages of Dilavalpur
Dilavalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Sonbarsa | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Kuttupur | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Purashiv | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Chaklola | North | 1.29 km |
| Jogapur | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Sirhira | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Chaur | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Newriya | South | 1.86 km |
| Arjunpur | East | 1.88 km |
| Barki | West | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dilavalpur
Dilavalpur 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 Sewapuri, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.3 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 Dilavalpur is about 30 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 Dilavalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dilavalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dilavalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dilavalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dilavalpur
Where is Dilavalpur located?
Dilavalpur village is located in Rajatalab Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dilavalpur?
Dilavalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dilavalpur?
The pincode of Dilavalpur is 221403.
What is the population of Dilavalpur?
Dilavalpur has a total population of 2,134, including 1,107 males and 1,027 females.
How many households are there in Dilavalpur?
There are 275 households in Dilavalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Dilavalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dilavalpur is 65.42%. Male literacy is 73.71% and female literacy is 56.48%.