Khargipur - Amethi
Khargipur is a village situated in the Amethi tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Amethi and around 16 km from Sultanpur. Khargipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khargipur is 169554. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.77 hectares and falls under the 227406 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Khargipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amethi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Khargipur
According to the 2011 Census, Khargipur village had a total population of 1,035 people, including 541 males and 494 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.94%, with male literacy at 80.65% and female literacy at 60.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 329.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,035 | 541 | 494 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 81 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 329 | 175 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 625 | 371 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 410 | 170 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Khargipur
Khargipur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Marui | West | 0.87 km |
| Raypur | East | 1.10 km |
| Ramchandra Pur | South | 1.13 km |
| Rampur | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Vishundas Pur | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Sangapur | West | 1.69 km |
| Pathkhauli | South | 1.93 km |
| Gani Pur | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Kurang | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Songarha | South | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khargipur
Public transport in the Khargipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Piparpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sultanpur to Khargipur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khargipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khargipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khargipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khargipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khargipur
Where is Khargipur located?
Khargipur village is located in Amethi Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khargipur?
Khargipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khargipur?
The pincode of Khargipur is 227406.
What is the population of Khargipur?
Khargipur had a total population of 1,035, including 541 males and 494 females.
How many households are there in Khargipur?
Khargipur had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khargipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khargipur was 70.94%. Male literacy was 80.65% and female literacy was 60.33%.