Kharihari - Mehnagar, Azamgarh

Kharihari is a village situated in the Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehnagar and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Kharhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharihari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharihari is 195933. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.16 hectares and falls under the 276204 pincode. Mehnagar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Kharihari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kharihari

According to the 2011 Census, Kharihari village had a total population of 3,077 people, including 1,542 males and 1,535 females, living in 407 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.57%, with male literacy at 85.95% and female literacy at 67.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 582.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kharihari

Kharihari 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kharihari

Kharihari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hurmujpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mehnagar to Kharihari is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Kharihari is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kharihari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharihari village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kharihari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharihari village are given below:

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