Khuthan village, Varanasi Sadar tehsil | Pincode 221002

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Khuthan is a village in Varanasi Sadar mandal, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It has a population of 1,721 across 237 households with a literacy rate of 55.5%.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

sunil kumar yadav

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LGD code: 209601
Pincode: 221002
Post office: 39 Gtd
Population: 1,721
Households: 237
Literacy rate: 55.5%
Sex ratio: 929 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 678
Distance to district centre: 161 km
Distance to mandal centre: 124 km
Distance to Lucknow: 188 km
Distance to Delhi: 605 km
Nearest railway station: Kheta Sarai · 12 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Surya Hospital · 13 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Khuthan compares

By population, Khuthan ranks #200 of 444 villages in Varanasi Sadar mandal.

Literacy rate

55.5%

−6.9% vs mandal average

Khuthan: 55.5%
Varanasi Sadar mandal: 62.4%
Varanasi district: 65.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

929

+18 vs mandal average

Khuthan: 929
Varanasi Sadar mandal: 911

Household size

people per home

7.3

+0.6 vs mandal average

Khuthan: 7.3
Varanasi Sadar mandal: 6.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Khuthan at a glance

Khuthan is a village of 1,721 people in 237 households (Census 2011) in Varanasi Sadar tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, the 200th-largest of 444 villages in Varanasi Sadar tehsil. Literacy is 56%, 7 points below the tehsil average of 62% and the sex ratio is 929 women per 1,000 men. It lies 161 km from the Varanasi district centre, 3 km from Pilkichha, the nearest town, 12 km from Kheta Sarai railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 221002, served by 39 Gtd post office; the LGD village code is 209601. The nearest hospital or health centre is Surya Hospital, 13 km away. The sarpanch is sunil kumar yadav, and the village votes in Tiloi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Mayankeshwar Sharan Singh. The population is estimated at 2,029 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Khuthan · this village	1,721	56%	—
Khuthan · Basti	977	61%	0 km N
Khuthan · Pindra	650	56%	0 km N
Khuthan · Ballia	0	—	0 km N
Khuthan · Mehnagar	570	80%	0 km N
Pilkichha · Shahganj	11,522	60%	3.4 km SW
Kabiruddinpur · Shahganj	509	62%	3.7 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Khuthan

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: VARANASI
Distance to nearest town (km): 129
Distance to district HQ (km): 19
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 19
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): SADAR
Total area (ha): 138.64
Irrigated area (ha): 101.4
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Khuthan

LGD code: 209601
Pincode: 221002
Post office: 39 Gtd
Population (Census 2011): 1,721
Population (projected 2026): 2,029
Households: 237
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 929
Literacy rate: 55.5%
Coordinates: 25.98627°N, 82.57296°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Amethi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Tiloi
Member of Parliament: Kishori Lal Sharma
Member of Legislative Assembly: Mayankeshwar Sharan Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: sunil kumar yadav
Block / Mandal: Varanasi Sadar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Varanasi district level

Then & Now

Khuthan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,721

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,029

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

237

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

279

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,721Census 2011
Households: 237Census 2011
Literacy rate: 55.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 929 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,0292026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2792026 projection
Active job cards: 88,626MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 45,437MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 885NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 80.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 83.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 78.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 37.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Varanasi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Varanasi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Varanasi district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Khuthan

Mandal centre

Varanasi Sadar · ≈ 124 km

≈ 4 h 14 min by car · 5 h 2 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Varanasi · ≈ 161 km

≈ 5 h 30 min by car · 6 h 32 min by bike

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Nearest town · 11,522 people

Pilkichha · ≈ 3.4 km

≈ 7 min by car · 8 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Lucknow188 kmcapital
Delhi605 km
Kolkata699 km
Hyderabad1045 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKheta Sarai12 km
Hospital / PHCSurya Hospital13 km
ATM / bankPunjab National Bank of Dostpur33 km
Petrol pumpIndian Fuel39 km
CollegeRadiant College39 km
Police stationpolice station39 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Khuthan

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People often ask about Khuthan

What is the pincode of Khuthan?

The pincode of Khuthan, Varanasi Sadar tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh is 221002. The post office is 39 Gtd.

Which post office delivers to Khuthan?

Mail for Khuthan is delivered through 39 Gtd post office, pincode 221002, in Varanasi Sadar tehsil, Varanasi district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Khuthan located?

Khuthan is a village in Varanasi Sadar tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Khuthan as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Khuthan village has a population of 1,721 across 237 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Khuthan?

The current sarpanch of Khuthan gram panchayat is sunil kumar yadav.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Khuthan in?

Khuthan falls under the Amethi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #37) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Khuthan in?

Khuthan falls under the Tiloi assembly constituency (AC #178) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Khuthan?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Khuthan village is 55.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Khuthan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Khuthan village is 929 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Khuthan?

12 schemes currently match residents of Khuthan, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Khuthan from Varanasi district centre?

Khuthan is approximately 161 km (straight-line) from the centre of Varanasi district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Khuthan?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Khuthan village is 209601.

Which is the nearest town to Khuthan?

Pilkichha (population 11,522, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 3 km from Khuthan in a straight line.

How big is Khuthan compared to other villages in Varanasi Sadar tehsil?

Khuthan ranks 200 of 444 villages in Varanasi Sadar tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,721 residents).

How far is Khuthan from Lucknow?

Khuthan is about 188 km from Lucknow in a straight line (the state capital of Uttar Pradesh); by road expect roughly 245 km.

How far is Khuthan from Delhi?

Khuthan is about 605 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 787 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Khuthan?

Kheta Sarai is the nearest railway station to Khuthan, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Khuthan?

Surya Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Khuthan, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 17 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Khuthan?

Punjab National Bank of Dostpur is the nearest ATM or bank to Khuthan, about 33 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 43 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Khuthan?

Indian Fuel is the nearest petrol pump to Khuthan, about 39 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 51 km.

Who is the MLA of Khuthan?

Khuthan falls under Tiloi assembly constituency (AC 178). The sitting MLA is Mayankeshwar Sharan Singh (BJP).

Who is the MP for Khuthan?

Khuthan is in Amethi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Kishori Lal Sharma (INC).

What is the population of Khuthan in 2026?

Khuthan is estimated at 2,029 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,721 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Khuthan in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Khuthan in Varanasi district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Khuthan?

sunil kumar yadav is the sarpanch of Khuthan gram panchayat, Varanasi Sadar tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Varanasi Sadar tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)