Khalilpur - Rajatalab, Varanasi
Khalilpur is a village situated in the Rajatalab tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Varanasi and around 17 km from Varanasi. Bandepur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khalilpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khalilpur is 209523. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.05 hectares and falls under the 221405 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Khalilpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rohaniya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Varanasi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khalilpur
As per Census 2011, Khalilpur village has a total population of 455 people, consisting of 243 males and 212 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 242 literate and 213 illiterate residents. Additionally, 98 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 15 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khalilpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 455 | 243 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 54 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 148 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 95 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Khalilpur
Khalilpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandepur | West | 0.82 km |
| Delhana | North | 1.33 km |
| Bachhawn | East | 1.37 km |
| Karsara | South | 1.40 km |
| Nibiya | North | 1.70 km |
| Rampur (basani) | West | 1.73 km |
| Gangpur | West | 1.96 km |
| Betwar | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Mirapur | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Deuara | North-West | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khalilpur
Khalilpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hardattpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Varanasi to Khalilpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Varanasi to Khalilpur is about 17 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 Khalilpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khalilpur 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 Khalilpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khalilpur 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 Khalilpur
Where is Khalilpur located?
Khalilpur village is located in Rajatalab Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khalilpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khalilpur is Bandepur.
What is the pincode of Khalilpur?
The pincode of Khalilpur is 221405.
What is the population of Khalilpur?
Khalilpur has a total population of 455, including 243 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Khalilpur?
There are 69 households in Khalilpur.
What is the literacy rate in Khalilpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khalilpur is 53.19%. Male literacy is 60.91% and female literacy is 44.34%.