Prahladpur - Varanasi Sadar, Varanasi

Prahladpur is a village situated in the Varanasi Sadar tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from Varanasi and around 10 km from Varanasi. Gaurakala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Prahladpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Prahladpur is 209709. The village covers a total geographical area of 11.31 hectares and falls under the 221112 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Prahladpur 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 Shivpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Prahladpur

According to the 2011 Census, Prahladpur village had a total population of 743 people, including 401 males and 342 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 853 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.35%, with male literacy at 56.34% and female literacy at 45.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 188.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Prahladpur

Prahladpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Prahladpur

Prahladpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sarnath, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Varanasi to Prahladpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Varanasi to Prahladpur is about 10 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 Prahladpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Prahladpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Prahladpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Prahladpur village are given below:

FAQs about Prahladpur