Khulaspur - Rajatalab, Varanasi
Khulaspur is a village situated in the Rajatalab tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Varanasi and around 10 km from Varanasi. Khulashpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khulaspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khulaspur is 209484. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.24 hectares and falls under the 221107 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khulaspur 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 Rohaniya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Varanasi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khulaspur
According to the 2011 Census, Khulaspur village had a total population of 1,065 people, including 565 males and 500 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.34%, with male literacy at 86.44% and female literacy at 67.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 345.
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 | 1,065 | 565 | 500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 71 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 345 | 183 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 720 | 427 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 138 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Khulaspur
Khulaspur 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 Khulaspur
Khulaspur 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 Khulaspur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Khulaspur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khulaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khulaspur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khulaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khulaspur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khulaspur
Where is Khulaspur located?
Khulaspur village is located in Rajatalab Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khulaspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khulaspur is Khulashpur.
What is the pincode of Khulaspur?
The pincode of Khulaspur is 221107.
What is the population of Khulaspur?
Khulaspur had a total population of 1,065, including 565 males and 500 females.
How many households are there in Khulaspur?
Khulaspur had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khulaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khulaspur was 77.34%. Male literacy was 86.44% and female literacy was 67.05%.