Keharpur - Bairia, Ballia
Keharpur is a village situated in the Bairia tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bairia and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Keharpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keharpur is 199972. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.39 hectares and falls under the 277205 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Keharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bairia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Keharpur
As per Census 2011, Keharpur village has a total population of 2,433 people, consisting of 1,291 males and 1,142 females. The village has 337 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 304 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,629 literate and 804 illiterate residents. Additionally, 159 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 63 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Keharpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,433 | 1,291 | 1,142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 304 | 163 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 88 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 30 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 1,629 | 1,006 | 623 |
| Illiterate Population | 804 | 285 | 519 |
Nearby Villages of Keharpur
Keharpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Keharpur
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Keharpur. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Keharpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Ballia to Keharpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Keharpur 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 Keharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Keharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Keharpur
Where is Keharpur located?
Keharpur village is located in Bairia Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Keharpur?
Keharpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Keharpur?
The pincode of Keharpur is 277205.
What is the population of Keharpur?
Keharpur has a total population of 2,433, including 1,291 males and 1,142 females.
How many households are there in Keharpur?
There are 337 households in Keharpur.
What is the literacy rate in Keharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keharpur is 66.95%. Male literacy is 77.92% and female literacy is 54.55%.