Kharhgpur - Aurai, Bhadohi
Kharhgpur is a village situated in the Aurai tehsil of Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Aurai and around 5 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi). Kharhgpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharhgpur is 210709. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.37 hectares and falls under the 221404 pincode. Ghosiya is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kharhgpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharhgpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kharhgpur village had a total population of 2,172 people, including 1,120 males and 1,052 females, living in 271 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.28%, with male literacy at 79.41% and female literacy at 54.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 160.
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 | 2,172 | 1,120 | 1,052 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 387 | 197 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 86 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,201 | 733 | 468 |
| Illiterate Population | 971 | 387 | 584 |
Nearby Villages of Kharhgpur
Kharhgpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lohara Jot Manihara | West | 1.04 km |
| Dabhaka | East | 1.15 km |
| Chakawa Ghanshyam | North | 1.18 km |
| Ramapur | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Heera Chak | South | 1.37 km |
| Sarai Rajputani | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Bandi Patti | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Chakawa Chandel | North | 1.86 km |
| Madhopur | South | 1.88 km |
| Mavaiya Hardo Patti | North | 1.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharhgpur
Public transport in the Kharhgpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Almaw, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.2 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 Ghosiya to Kharhgpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Kharhgpur is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharhgpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharhgpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kharhgpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharhgpur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kharhgpur
Where is Kharhgpur located?
Kharhgpur village is located in Aurai Tehsil, Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharhgpur?
Kharhgpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kharhgpur?
The pincode of Kharhgpur is 221404.
What is the population of Kharhgpur?
Kharhgpur had a total population of 2,172, including 1,120 males and 1,052 females.
How many households are there in Kharhgpur?
Kharhgpur had 271 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharhgpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharhgpur was 67.28%. Male literacy was 79.41% and female literacy was 54.29%.