Kharupur - Belthara Road, Ballia
Kharupur is a village situated in the Belthara Road tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belthara Road and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Nigahua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharupur is 197871. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.82 hectares and falls under the 277216 pincode.
Kharupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belthara Road Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salempur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharupur
According to the 2011 Census, Kharupur village had a total population of 624 people, including 311 males and 313 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.55%, with male literacy at 76.56% and female literacy at 50.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32.
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 | 624 | 311 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 55 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 13 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 196 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 115 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Kharupur
Kharupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hudhara | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Mirpur | West | 1.32 km |
| Mithanua | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Sawapar | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Habsapur | East | 1.45 km |
| Bijri | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Vishunpur | South | 1.57 km |
| Uskar Gaziapur | North | 1.64 km |
| Rudipur | East | 1.95 km |
| Dugaipatti | East | 2.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharupur
Kharupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chakra Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Kharupur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kharupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharupur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kharupur
Where is Kharupur located?
Kharupur village is located in Belthara Road Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharupur is Nigahua.
What is the pincode of Kharupur?
The pincode of Kharupur is 277216.
What is the population of Kharupur?
Kharupur had a total population of 624, including 311 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Kharupur?
Kharupur had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharupur was 63.55%. Male literacy was 76.56% and female literacy was 50.58%.