Khardauri - Utraula, Balrampur
Khardauri is a village situated in the Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utraula and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Khardauri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khardauri is 173818. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.72 hectares and falls under the 271306 pincode. Utraula is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Khardauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balrampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khardauri
According to the 2011 Census, Khardauri village had a total population of 1,499 people, including 790 males and 709 females, living in 256 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.80%, with male literacy at 83.50% and female literacy at 50.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60.
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 | 1,499 | 790 | 709 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 105 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 876 | 572 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 623 | 218 | 405 |
Nearby Villages of Khardauri
Khardauri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Galibpur | South | 1.08 km |
| Vaibheet | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Chawai Bujurg | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Kandbhari | North | 1.74 km |
| Chulahbhari | West | 1.94 km |
| Dhowadaber | South | 2.28 km |
| Khameria | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Bhaghajot | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Padari Raikwar | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Parsiamafi | North-West | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khardauri
Khardauri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gainjahwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Utraula to Khardauri is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Khardauri is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khardauri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khardauri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Khardauri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khardauri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Khardauri
Where is Khardauri located?
Khardauri village is located in Utraula Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khardauri?
Khardauri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khardauri?
The pincode of Khardauri is 271306.
What is the population of Khardauri?
Khardauri had a total population of 1,499, including 790 males and 709 females.
How many households are there in Khardauri?
Khardauri had 256 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khardauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khardauri was 67.80%. Male literacy was 83.50% and female literacy was 50.08%.