Shivrampur - Varanasi Sadar, Varanasi
Shivrampur is a village situated in the Varanasi Sadar tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Varanasi and around 10 km from Varanasi. Shivrampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivrampur is 209028. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.84 hectares and falls under the 221202 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Shivrampur 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 Shivrampur
According to the 2011 Census, Shivrampur village had a total population of 3,920 people, including 2,080 males and 1,840 females, living in 567 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.81%, with male literacy at 85.37% and female literacy at 60.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 960, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 85.
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 | 3,920 | 2,080 | 1,840 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 571 | 317 | 254 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 960 | 512 | 448 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 45 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 2,472 | 1,505 | 967 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,448 | 575 | 873 |
Nearby Villages of Shivrampur
Shivrampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sulemapur | North | 0.90 km |
| Kurauli | South | 1.09 km |
| Kakalpur | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Bhatpurwa Kala | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Ahirauli | West | 1.46 km |
| Dihwa | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Gurwat | North | 1.89 km |
| Kohasi | East | 2.03 km |
| Ayar | West | 2.08 km |
| Bhatauli | North-West | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shivrampur
Shivrampur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Birapatti, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Varanasi to Shivrampur 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 Shivrampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shivrampur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shivrampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shivrampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shivrampur
Where is Shivrampur located?
Shivrampur village is located in Varanasi Sadar Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shivrampur?
Shivrampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shivrampur?
The pincode of Shivrampur is 221202.
What is the population of Shivrampur?
Shivrampur had a total population of 3,920, including 2,080 males and 1,840 females.
How many households are there in Shivrampur?
Shivrampur had 567 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shivrampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivrampur was 73.81%. Male literacy was 85.37% and female literacy was 60.97%.