Vyaspur - Varanasi Sadar, Varanasi
Vyaspur is a village situated in the Varanasi Sadar tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Varanasi and around 13 km from Varanasi. Chhahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vyaspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vyaspur is 209600. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.8 hectares and falls under the 221305 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Vyaspur 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 Vyaspur
According to the 2011 Census, Vyaspur village had a total population of 781 people, including 417 males and 364 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.41%, with male literacy at 75.15% and female literacy at 56.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 243.
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 | 781 | 417 | 364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 75 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 243 | 127 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 437 | 257 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 160 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Vyaspur
Vyaspur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhahi | North | 0.69 km |
| Sultanpur | East | 0.91 km |
| Faridpur | South | 0.97 km |
| Paterwa | West | 1.38 km |
| Dhananjaipur | North | 1.42 km |
| Khajuhi | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Chakchelhava | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Mugdarpur | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Piyri | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Saraiya Ii | North | 1.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vyaspur
Vyaspur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarnath, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Vyaspur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Varanasi to Vyaspur is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vyaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vyaspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Vyaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vyaspur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Vyaspur
Where is Vyaspur located?
Vyaspur village is located in Varanasi Sadar Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vyaspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Vyaspur is Chhahi.
What is the pincode of Vyaspur?
The pincode of Vyaspur is 221305.
What is the population of Vyaspur?
Vyaspur had a total population of 781, including 417 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Vyaspur?
Vyaspur had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vyaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vyaspur was 66.41%. Male literacy was 75.15% and female literacy was 56.96%.