Paida Kharhara - Rudhauli, Basti
Paida Kharhara is a village situated in the Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rudhauli and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Pada Kharhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paida Kharhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paida Kharhara is 181803. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.98 hectares and falls under the 272151 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Paida Kharhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Paida Kharhara
According to the 2011 Census, Paida Kharhara village had a total population of 1,367 people, including 699 males and 668 females, living in 220 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.93%, with male literacy at 82.36% and female literacy at 54.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 352, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 57.
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 | 1,367 | 699 | 668 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 115 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 352 | 180 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 783 | 481 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 584 | 218 | 366 |
Nearby Villages of Paida Kharhara
Paida Kharhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pakri Adheen | South-East | 0.69 km |
| Bhadi Khurd | West | 0.89 km |
| Kashim Patti | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Pachdeori | East | 1.08 km |
| Bichhiya Asare | North | 1.14 km |
| Mustafabad | North | 1.60 km |
| Sakhue | West | 1.65 km |
| Sahpur | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Kodara | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Bichhiya Ganj | North | 1.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paida Kharhara
Paida Kharhara 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 57.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Basti to Paida Kharhara is about 15 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 Paida Kharhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paida Kharhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Paida Kharhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paida Kharhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Paida Kharhara
Where is Paida Kharhara located?
Paida Kharhara village is located in Rudhauli Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paida Kharhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Paida Kharhara is Pada Kharhara.
What is the pincode of Paida Kharhara?
The pincode of Paida Kharhara is 272151.
What is the population of Paida Kharhara?
Paida Kharhara had a total population of 1,367, including 699 males and 668 females.
How many households are there in Paida Kharhara?
Paida Kharhara had 220 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paida Kharhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paida Kharhara was 68.93%. Male literacy was 82.36% and female literacy was 54.71%.