Khamhaura - Atarra, Banda
Khamhaura is a village situated in the Atarra tehsil of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atarra and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Banda. Khamhaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamhaura is 155205. The village covers a total geographical area of 1037.13 hectares and falls under the 210201 pincode.
Khamhaura 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 Naraini Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khamhaura
According to the 2011 Census, Khamhaura village had a total population of 5,547 people, including 2,956 males and 2,591 females, living in 1,004 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.16%, with male literacy at 72.95% and female literacy at 43.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,329.
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 | 5,547 | 2,956 | 2,591 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,007 | 512 | 495 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,329 | 1,229 | 1,100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,686 | 1,783 | 903 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,861 | 1,173 | 1,688 |
Nearby Villages of Khamhaura
Khamhaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Mochaha | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Adharori | North | 2.32 km |
| Chak Amhar | West | 2.61 km |
| Budhauli | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Mahotara | East | 2.77 km |
| Anathuwa | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Takuli | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Dikhitwara | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Pindkhar | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Semaria Mirdaha | West | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khamhaura
Khamhaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Atarra, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.3 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 Banda to Khamhaura is about 31 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 Khamhaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamhaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khamhaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khamhaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khamhaura
Where is Khamhaura located?
Khamhaura village is located in Atarra Tehsil, Banda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khamhaura?
Khamhaura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khamhaura?
The pincode of Khamhaura is 210201.
What is the population of Khamhaura?
Khamhaura had a total population of 5,547, including 2,956 males and 2,591 females.
How many households are there in Khamhaura?
Khamhaura had 1,004 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khamhaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamhaura was 59.16%. Male literacy was 72.95% and female literacy was 43.08%.