Sulemapur - Varanasi Sadar, Varanasi
Sulemapur is a village situated in the Varanasi Sadar tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Varanasi and around 13 km from Varanasi. Sulemapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sulemapur is 209027. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.24 hectares and falls under the 221202 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Sulemapur 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 Sulemapur
As per Census 2011, Sulemapur village has a total population of 2,118 people, consisting of 1,071 males and 1,047 females. The village has 267 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 319 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,390 literate and 728 illiterate residents. Additionally, 254 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sulemapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,118 | 1,071 | 1,047 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 159 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 254 | 126 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 1,390 | 839 | 551 |
| Illiterate Population | 728 | 232 | 496 |
Nearby Villages of Sulemapur
Sulemapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shivrampur | South | 0.90 km |
| Bhatpurwa Kala | East | 1.21 km |
| Gurwat | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Ahirauli | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Bhatauli | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Raj Pur | North | 1.68 km |
| Kurauli | South | 1.93 km |
| Kakalpur | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Ayar | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Kohasi | East | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sulemapur
Sulemapur 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 Birapatti, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sulemapur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sulemapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sulemapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Sulemapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sulemapur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sulemapur
Where is Sulemapur located?
Sulemapur village is located in Varanasi Sadar Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sulemapur?
Sulemapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sulemapur?
The pincode of Sulemapur is 221202.
What is the population of Sulemapur?
Sulemapur has a total population of 2,118, including 1,071 males and 1,047 females.
How many households are there in Sulemapur?
There are 267 households in Sulemapur.
What is the literacy rate in Sulemapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sulemapur is 65.63%. Male literacy is 78.34% and female literacy is 52.63%.