Kharagpur
Kharagpur is a village located in Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Meerganj (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Bareilly. As per 2009 stats, Khirka is the gram panchayat of Kharagpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kharagpur unique in its vibrant Meerganj-Bareilly region. You’ll see Kharagpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kharagpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharagpur is 129630. The village spans a total geographical area of 66.22 hectares. Fatehganj is nearest town to Kharagpur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kharagpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Meerganj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bareilly Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kharagpur
Population of Kharagpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kharagpur has a total population of about 452, with approximately 241 males and 211 females. The sex ratio is around 875 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 171 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.77%, with male literacy at about 62.66% and female literacy near 39.34%. There are around 81 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharagpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 452 | 241 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 91 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 234 | 151 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 90 | 128 |
Connectivity of Kharagpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharagpur. As per the 2011 stats, Kharagpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kharagpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharagpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharagpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharagpur
- Where is Kharagpur located?
- Kharagpur village is situated in Meerganj Tehsil, within the Bareilly district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharagpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kharagpur is Khirka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kharagpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharagpur is 452, with 241 males and 211 females.
- How many households are there in Kharagpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharagpur village has a total of 81 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharagpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharagpur is 51.77%. The male literacy rate is 62.66%, while the female literacy rate is 39.34%.