Pure - Rajatalab, Varanasi
Pure is a village situated in the Rajatalab tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Varanasi and around 32 km from Varanasi. Pure village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pure is 209183. The village covers a total geographical area of 281.91 hectares and falls under the 221313 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town.
Pure 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 Pure
According to the 2011 Census, Pure village had a total population of 5,939 people, including 3,088 males and 2,851 females, living in 777 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.14%, with male literacy at 83.86% and female literacy at 55.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,151.
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 | 5,939 | 3,088 | 2,851 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 875 | 467 | 408 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,151 | 599 | 552 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,552 | 2,198 | 1,354 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,387 | 890 | 1,497 |
Nearby Villages of Pure
Pure 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhareha | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Chaknanda | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Jamuari | South | 1.47 km |
| Chitarsenpur | North | 1.48 km |
| Tamachabad | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Ramsinghpur | East | 1.77 km |
| Khochwa | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Bharehara | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Ghamhapur | North | 2.04 km |
| Bhainsa | West | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pure
Pure 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 Kachhwa Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.9 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 Pure is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pure
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pure 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 Pure
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pure village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pure
Where is Pure located?
Pure village is located in Rajatalab Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pure?
Pure is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pure?
The pincode of Pure is 221313.
What is the population of Pure?
Pure had a total population of 5,939, including 3,088 males and 2,851 females.
How many households are there in Pure?
Pure had 777 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pure?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pure was 70.14%. Male literacy was 83.86% and female literacy was 55.42%.