Khamheria - Rudhauli, Basti
Khamheria is a village situated in the Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rudhauli and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Haraya Misra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khamheria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamheria is 181661. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.49 hectares and falls under the 272150 pincode. Nagar Palika Basti is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Khamheria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khamheria
As per Census 2011, Khamheria village has a total population of 202 people, consisting of 97 males and 105 females. The village has 31 households and a sex ratio of 1,082 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 78 literate and 124 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khamheria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 202 | 97 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 45 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 52 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Khamheria
Khamheria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parasia | North | 0.73 km |
| Haraya Misra | South-West | 0.84 km |
| Boudhra | South-East | 0.94 km |
| Sehura Kalan | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Loanha | East | 1.48 km |
| Pakri Soyam | South | 1.52 km |
| Baghadeeha | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Hanumanganj | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Govindapur | West | 2.40 km |
| Lewarpur | West | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khamheria
Khamheria is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Govindnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.6 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagar Palika Basti to Khamheria is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Khamheria is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khamheria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamheria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khamheria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khamheria 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khamheria
Where is Khamheria located?
Khamheria village is located in Rudhauli Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khamheria?
The Gram Panchayat of Khamheria is Haraya Misra.
What is the pincode of Khamheria?
The pincode of Khamheria is 272150.
What is the population of Khamheria?
Khamheria has a total population of 202, including 97 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Khamheria?
There are 31 households in Khamheria.
What is the literacy rate in Khamheria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamheria is 38.61%. Male literacy is 46.39% and female literacy is 31.43%.