Kharaiya - Mihinpurwa Motipur, Bahraich
Kharaiya is a village situated in the Mihinpurwa Motipur tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Nanpara and around 72 km from Bahraich. Sonagawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharaiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharaiya is 171275. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.15 hectares and falls under the 271855 pincode.
Kharaiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kharaiya
According to the 2011 Census, Kharaiya village had a total population of 697 people, including 350 males and 347 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.24%, with male literacy at 58.04% and female literacy at 37.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 507.
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 | 697 | 350 | 347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 64 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 507 | 255 | 252 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 260 | 166 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 184 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Kharaiya
Kharaiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaurariya | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Songawa | West | 1.38 km |
| Kanjarwa | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Joginiya | South | 2.32 km |
| Visram Gaon | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Parariya | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Roshan Kola | South | 4.01 km |
| Balapur | South | 4.15 km |
| Kundwa | South-West | 4.35 km |
| Gopiya | West | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharaiya
Kharaiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mihinpurwa, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 128.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bahraich to Kharaiya is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharaiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharaiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kharaiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharaiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kharaiya
Where is Kharaiya located?
Kharaiya village is located in Mihinpurwa Motipur Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kharaiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharaiya is Sonagawa.
What is the pincode of Kharaiya?
The pincode of Kharaiya is 271855.
What is the population of Kharaiya?
Kharaiya had a total population of 697, including 350 males and 347 females.
How many households are there in Kharaiya?
Kharaiya had 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharaiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharaiya was 48.24%. Male literacy was 58.04% and female literacy was 37.15%.