Varanasi

Varanasi is a district and city located in Uttar Pradesh State of India. This article provides an in depth look at Varanasi district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Tehsil or sub-districts.

Varanasi District overview


Varanasi is Town in Uttar Pradesh serves as administrative headquarter of Varanasi district. Total area of Varanasi District is 1,535 km² including 1,371 km² rural area and 164 km² urban area. There are 2 Tehsils part of Varanasi District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Varanasi District, Varanasi has 1295 villages.

Varanasi is the largest tehsil in Varanasi district by area covering 840.378 km2 and Pindra is the smallest tehsil in Varanasi district by area covering 694.621 km2. Varanasi is the largest tehsil by population while Pindra is the smallest tehsil by population in Varanasi district.

Population of Varanasi District


As of the 2011 census, Varanasi district has a population of approximately 3,676,841 peoples which is divided into urban population of 1,597,051 and rular population of 2,079,790. The population density in Varanasi region is about 2,395.0 persons per square kilometer.

# Male Female Total
Total 1,921,857 1,754,984 3,676,841
Rural 1,076,526 1,003,264 2,079,790
Urban 845,331 751,720 1,597,051

Households of Varanasi District


There are about 560,162 houses in the district, including 253,184 urban houses and 306,978 rural houses. The average household size is about 6.56 people

Type Households
Total 560,162
Rural 306,978
Urban 253,184

List Of Tehsil in Varanasi District


Varanasi district is divided into several Tehsils or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 2 tehsils in Varanasi district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Tehsil in Varanasi:

Tehsil Area(km²) Population
Pindra 694.6 627,298
Varanasi 840.4 3,049,543

Frequently Asked Question About Varanasi District


How many villages are there in Varanasi district ?

There are 1295 villages in the Varanasi district.

What is the population of Varanasi district ?

As of the 2011 census, The population of Varanasi district is 3,676,841

How many town or city are there in Varanasi district ?

There are 39 town or city in the Varanasi district.

How many Tehsil in Varanasi district ?

There are 2 Tehsil in Varanasi district.

Which is the largest Tehsil in Varanasi district

Varanasi is the largest Tehsil in Varanasi district.

Which is the smallest Tehsil in Varanasi district ?

Pindra is the smallest Tehsil in Varanasi district.

Which is the most populated Tehsil in Varanasi district ?

Varanasi is the most populated Tehsil in Varanasi district.

Which is the least populated Tehsil in Varanasi district ?

Pindra is the most least populated Tehsil in Varanasi district.

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