Varanasi
Varanasi is a city in Uttar Pradesh state of India and serves as Mahanagar Palika. It is also one of the districts of Uttar Pradesh.
As on April 2024, the current population of Varanasi is 14.3 lakhs out of which 7.58 lakhs are males and rest 6.72 lakhs are females. The sex ratio of this city is 887 females per 1000 males. There are around 1.36 lakhs teenagers in Varanasi. It has literacy rate of 70% which means around 10.05 lakhs persons can read and write. Total 98.1 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 7.9 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the city. There are around 2.28 lakhs households in Varanasi, which means every family has 6 members on average. The city has working population of 4.8 lakhs.
Schools
Varanasi has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- St. Johns School D.L.W.
- Divine Sainik School D.L.W Road Lahartara
- Sant Atulanand Residnetial Academy Holapur Parmanandpur
- St. Johns School Marhauli
- St. Atulanand Convent School Gilat Bazar
Hospitals
Varanasi has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
Banks
Varanasi has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
- AU Small Finance Bank Varanasirathyatra
- Bank of Baroda Amara Khaira Chak, Varanasi, UP
- Bank of Baroda Bairawan Digital Branch, UP
- Bank of Baroda Belwariya Digital Branch, UP
- Bank of Baroda Bhadohi Branch
Varanasi District
Varanasi is one of the 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh, spread in an area of 1535 square kilometers. It is divided into 3 Tehsils and 8 blocks. As on 24th April 2024, the current population of Varanasi district is 43.87 lakhs, which includes urban population of 19.06 lakhs and rural population of 24.82 lakhs. The sex ratio of district is 913 females per 1000 males. There are 6.68 lakhs houses in the district which means every household has around 7 members. There are around 4.97 lakhs teenagers in district. It has literacy rate of 65% which means around 28.68 lakhs persons can read and write. The district has working population of 14.57 lakhs. Total 5.81 lakhs people belonging to scheduled caste and 34.1 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the district.
Tehsils in Varanasi district
Varanasi district has total 3 Tehsil.
Blocks in Varanasi district
Varanasi district has total 8 blocks.
Varanasi Zilla Panchayat
Mr. Kaushal Raj Sharma is the President (Adhyaksha) of Zilla Panchayat Varanasi, who can be contacted at email address ddzpmcprlu-up@nic.in and mobile number 94547xxx79. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is Mr. Arun Kumar Singh, who can be reached at email address arunkumarsingh1961@gmail.com and mobile number 94123xxx68. The office address is Zila Panchayat Kachahri, Varanasi, Pincode - 221002. You can reach there by taking a bus till Cantt. bus stop which is around 3 km away. The office has both internet facility and Wi-Fi facility.There are two computers, two printers and two scanners available for various works.Varanasi Zilla Panchayat consists of total 8 Kshetra Panchayat.