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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Shivrampur village has a total population of 3,920 people, consisting of 2,080 males and 1,840 females. The village has 567 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 571 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,472 literate and 1,448 illiterate residents. Additionally, 960 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 85 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shivrampur are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 3,920, including 2,080 males and 1,840 females.
How many households are there in Shivrampur?
There are 567 households in Shivrampur.
What is the literacy rate in Shivrampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivrampur is 63.06%. Male literacy is 72.36% and female literacy is 52.55%.