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

As per Census 2011, Kharihari village has a total population of 3,077 people, consisting of 1,542 males and 1,535 females. The village has 407 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 422 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,033 literate and 1,044 illiterate residents. Additionally, 582 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharihari are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,0771,5421,535
Child Population (0–6 yrs)422211211
Scheduled Castes (SC)582292290
Literate Population2,0331,144889
Illiterate Population1,044398646

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KhudadpurSouth-East0.88 km
SerraNorth-East1.28 km
RampurSouth-East1.47 km
KamahariaSouth-West1.53 km
BishunpurEast1.65 km
ChandaniNorth-West1.67 km
PilkhuwaWest1.88 km
KishundaspurSouth1.92 km
NonaraNorth1.93 km
JadopurNorth-East2.32 km

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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within <1 km

FAQs about Kharihari

Where is Kharihari located?

Kharihari village is located in Mehnagar Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kharihari?

The Gram Panchayat of Kharihari is Kharhani.

What is the pincode of Kharihari?

The pincode of Kharihari is 276204.

What is the population of Kharihari?

Kharihari has a total population of 3,077, including 1,542 males and 1,535 females.

How many households are there in Kharihari?

There are 407 households in Kharihari.

What is the literacy rate in Kharihari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharihari is 66.07%. Male literacy is 74.19% and female literacy is 57.92%.