# Varavani Village, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikkaballapura/gauribidanur/varavani/ Village · Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura # Varavani Varavani is a village in Gauribidanur sub-district of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, PIN code **561211**. The 2011 Census counted **2,624 people in 636 households**, the 18th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%. - 2,624people (2011) - 636households - 70.9%literacy - 561211PIN code ## Varavani PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Varavani is 561211.** Varavani falls in Gauribidanur sub-district, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. - PIN code561211 - Gram panchayatGowdagere - Community development blockGauribidanur - Census village code623414 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Varavani from nearby towns? - Gauribidanur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Chikkaballapur (district HQ)19 km by road - Gauribidanur (nearest town)20 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Varavani? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Varavani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Manchenahalli - ○Degree college10+ km · Gauribidanur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gowribidanur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 9 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Varavani known for? The main crops are **groundnut**. About 43% of the 847 hectares of village land is sown, and 206 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Varavani Of every 100 households in Varavani in 2011, 93 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Varavani · ■ Gauribidanur rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **88% Toilet within the home ****27%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****73%** **77% Tap water ****39%** **71% Drinking water within premises ****28%** **19% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** **87% Use banking services ****48%** **52% Television ****52%** **42% Mobile phone ****65%** **39% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****15%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****13%** **29% Own their home ****94%** **92% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Varavani? ■ Varavani · ■ Gauribidanur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.9%** **67.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1048** **976 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1053** **955 Working population ****61.2%** **55.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.1% for men and 63.2% for women. 64% of men and 59% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 268 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 427 (27%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 389 (24%) · **■** Marginal 513 (32%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Gauribidanur - Hampasandra3,005 people - Kurudi2,870 people - Myalya2,810 people - Doddakurugodu2,625 people - Chikkakurugodu2,615 people - Minakanagurki2,573 people - Kadalaveni2,512 people - Kothur2,508 people [All 238 villages in Gauribidanur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikkaballapura/gauribidanur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Varavani?561211 - How far is Varavani from Chikkaballapur?19 km by road - What is the population of Varavani?2,624 (Census 2011) - Which district is Varavani in?Chikkaballapura district (Gauribidanur sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Varavani?70.9% (Census 2011)