Chandapur (Kesharipur) - Varanasi Sadar, Varanasi
Chandapur (Kesharipur) is a village situated in the Varanasi Sadar tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Varanasi and around 9 km from Varanasi. Chandapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandapur (Kesharipur) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandapur (Kesharipur) is 209467. The village covers a total geographical area of 29.4 hectares and falls under the 221107 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Chandapur (Kesharipur) 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 Ajagara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandapur (Kesharipur)
According to the 2011 Census, Chandapur (Kesharipur) village had a total population of 2,786 people, including 1,458 males and 1,328 females, living in 408 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.36%, with male literacy at 76.09% and female literacy at 59.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 450.
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 | 2,786 | 1,458 | 1,328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 488 | 241 | 247 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 450 | 241 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,571 | 926 | 645 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,215 | 532 | 683 |
Nearby Villages of Chandapur (Kesharipur)
Chandapur (Kesharipur) 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 Chandapur (Kesharipur)
Chandapur (Kesharipur) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Chandapur (Kesharipur).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chandapur (Kesharipur) is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Varanasi to Chandapur (Kesharipur) is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandapur (Kesharipur)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandapur (Kesharipur) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chandapur (Kesharipur)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandapur (Kesharipur) 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 Chandapur (Kesharipur)
Where is Chandapur (Kesharipur) located?
Chandapur (Kesharipur) village is located in Varanasi Sadar Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandapur (Kesharipur)?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandapur (Kesharipur) is Chandapur.
What is the pincode of Chandapur (Kesharipur)?
The pincode of Chandapur (Kesharipur) is 221107.
What is the population of Chandapur (Kesharipur)?
Chandapur (Kesharipur) had a total population of 2,786, including 1,458 males and 1,328 females.
How many households are there in Chandapur (Kesharipur)?
Chandapur (Kesharipur) had 408 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandapur (Kesharipur)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandapur (Kesharipur) was 68.36%. Male literacy was 76.09% and female literacy was 59.67%.