Khamhariya - Rudhauli, Basti
Khamhariya is a village situated in the Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rudhauli and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Khamhariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamhariya is 181777. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.92 hectares and falls under the 272151 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Khamhariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khamhariya
According to the 2011 Census, Khamhariya village had a total population of 1,091 people, including 507 males and 584 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 1,152 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.63%, with male literacy at 76.96% and female literacy at 58.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 323.
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 | 1,091 | 507 | 584 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 112 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 323 | 162 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 581 | 304 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 510 | 203 | 307 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pararia Dhorhghat | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Gandhria Gajraj | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Muniawn | North | 1.32 km |
| Padriya Subansrao | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Pakari Chaube | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Basdilia | West | 1.52 km |
| Gandhar | South | 1.65 km |
| Gandhriya Faj | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Chitrouli | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Chhithi Khurd | East | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khamhariya
Khamhariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Govindnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Khamhariya is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
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 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 Khamhariya
Where is Khamhariya located?
Khamhariya village is located in Rudhauli Tehsil, Basti 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 272151.
What is the population of Khamhariya?
Khamhariya had a total population of 1,091, including 507 males and 584 females.
How many households are there in Khamhariya?
Khamhariya had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khamhariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamhariya was 66.63%. Male literacy was 76.96% and female literacy was 58.07%.