Kharag Pur - Shikohabad, Firozabad
Kharag Pur is a village situated in the Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Jasrana and around 6 km from Firozabad. Kharagpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharag Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharag Pur is 125828. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.48 hectares and falls under the 283145 pincode. Shikohabad is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kharag Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jasrana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharag Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Kharag Pur village had a total population of 1,196 people, including 627 males and 569 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.24%, with male literacy at 89.58% and female literacy at 55.29%.
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 | 1,196 | 627 | 569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 128 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 698 | 447 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 498 | 180 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Kharag Pur
Kharag Pur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kharag Pur
Kharag Pur 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 located within 5-10 km of Kharag Pur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Shikohabad to Kharag Pur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Firozabad to Kharag Pur is about 6 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 Kharag Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharag Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kharag Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharag Pur 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 Kharag Pur
Where is Kharag Pur located?
Kharag Pur village is located in Shikohabad Tehsil, Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharag Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharag Pur is Kharagpur.
What is the pincode of Kharag Pur?
The pincode of Kharag Pur is 283145.
What is the population of Kharag Pur?
Kharag Pur had a total population of 1,196, including 627 males and 569 females.
How many households are there in Kharag Pur?
Kharag Pur had 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharag Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharag Pur was 73.24%. Male literacy was 89.58% and female literacy was 55.29%.