Khemapur - Rajatalab, Varanasi
Khemapur is a village situated in the Rajatalab tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Varanasi and around 23 km from Varanasi. Khemapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khemapur is 209216. The village covers a total geographical area of 1.98 hectares and falls under the 221307 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town.
Khemapur 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 Khemapur
According to the 2011 Census, Khemapur village had a total population of 1,909 people, including 976 males and 933 females, living in 263 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.87%, with male literacy at 82.13% and female literacy at 59.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 324.
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 | 1,909 | 976 | 933 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 142 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 324 | 180 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,163 | 685 | 478 |
| Illiterate Population | 746 | 291 | 455 |
Nearby Villages of Khemapur
Khemapur 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 Khemapur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khemapur. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Khemapur.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Varanasi to Khemapur is about 23 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 Khemapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khemapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khemapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khemapur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Khemapur
Where is Khemapur located?
Khemapur village is located in Rajatalab Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khemapur?
Khemapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khemapur?
The pincode of Khemapur is 221307.
What is the population of Khemapur?
Khemapur had a total population of 1,909, including 976 males and 933 females.
How many households are there in Khemapur?
Khemapur had 263 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khemapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khemapur was 70.87%. Male literacy was 82.13% and female literacy was 59.23%.