Khamhariya - Tulsipur, Balrampur
Khamhariya is a village situated in the Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tulsipur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Khamhariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamhariya is 173547. The village covers a total geographical area of 301.14 hectares and falls under the 271205 pincode. Tulsipur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Khamhariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gainsari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khamhariya
As per Census 2011, Khamhariya village has a total population of 1,485 people, consisting of 758 males and 727 females. The village has 235 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 337 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 653 literate and 832 illiterate residents. Additionally, 174 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khamhariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,485 | 758 | 727 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 337 | 191 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 104 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 653 | 366 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 832 | 392 | 440 |
Nearby Villages of Khamhariya
Khamhariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nava Nagar | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Ganwaria Kalan | North | 1.67 km |
| Chaipurwa | South | 1.95 km |
| Thakurapur | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Ganeshpur | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Puraina | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Ludhauri | North | 3.30 km |
| Khargaura | South | 3.59 km |
| Bishunpur Kalan | North-East | 3.79 km |
| Sathi | South-East | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khamhariya
Public transport in the Khamhariya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gainsari Junction, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.6 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tulsipur to Khamhariya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Khamhariya is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khamhariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamhariya 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khamhariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khamhariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khamhariya
Where is Khamhariya located?
Khamhariya village is located in Tulsipur Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khamhariya?
Khamhariya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khamhariya?
The pincode of Khamhariya is 271205.
What is the population of Khamhariya?
Khamhariya has a total population of 1,485, including 758 males and 727 females.
How many households are there in Khamhariya?
There are 235 households in Khamhariya.
What is the literacy rate in Khamhariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamhariya is 43.97%. Male literacy is 48.28% and female literacy is 39.48%.