4-501: Kuri is a village in Pindra tehsil, Varanasi district , Uttar Pradesh , India. 29°43′N 77°37′E / 29.717°N 77.617°E / 29.717; 77.617 This Varanasi district location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Varanasi district Varanasi district is a district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh , with
8-464: A literacy rate of 77.05%. 43.44% of the population lives in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 13.24% and 0.78% of the population respectively. Languages in Varanasi district (2011) At the time of the 2011 Census of India , 76.19% of the population spoke Hindi , 19.68% Bhojpuri , and 3.24% Urdu as their first language. Bhojpuri is natively spoken Varanasi. The district
12-503: The 2011 Census of India, it had a population of 3,676,841. According to the 2011 census , Varanasi district has a population of 3,676,841, This gives it a ranking of 75th in India (out of a total of 640 ). The district has a population density of 2,399 inhabitants per square kilometre (6,210/sq mi). Its population growth rate over the decade 2001–2011 was 17.32%. Varanasi has a sex ratio of 909 females for every 1000 males, and
16-518: The holy city of Varanasi as the district headquarters. It is also the headquarters of the Varanasi division which contains 4 districts (including Varanasi). It is surrounded by Mirzapur district , Jaunpur district , Ghazipur district , Chandauli district , and Bhadohi district . The Ganga (Ganges) river flows through the district. Part of the Varanasi division , the district occupies an area of 1,535 square kilometres (593 sq mi) and as of
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