Dipapur - Rajatalab, Varanasi
Dipapur is a village situated in the Rajatalab tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Varanasi and around 22 km from Varanasi. Deepapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dipapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dipapur is 209380. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.99 hectares and falls under the 221311 pincode. Deepapur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Dipapur 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 Sevapuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Varanasi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dipapur
According to the 2011 Census, Dipapur village had a total population of 2,098 people, including 1,098 males and 1,000 females, living in 298 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.45%, with male literacy at 83.01% and female literacy at 60.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 193, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 55.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,098 | 1,098 | 1,000 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 127 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 101 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 31 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 1,336 | 806 | 530 |
| Illiterate Population | 762 | 292 | 470 |
Nearby Villages of Dipapur
Dipapur 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 Dipapur
Dipapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dipapur.
| 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 Deepapur to Dipapur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Varanasi to Dipapur is about 22 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 Dipapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dipapur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dipapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dipapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dipapur
Where is Dipapur located?
Dipapur village is located in Rajatalab Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dipapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dipapur is Deepapur.
What is the pincode of Dipapur?
The pincode of Dipapur is 221311.
What is the population of Dipapur?
Dipapur had a total population of 2,098, including 1,098 males and 1,000 females.
How many households are there in Dipapur?
Dipapur had 298 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dipapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dipapur was 72.45%. Male literacy was 83.01% and female literacy was 60.71%.