Khardiha - Mohammadabad, Ghazipur
Khardiha is a village situated in the Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohammadabad and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Khardiha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khardiha is 206240. The village covers a total geographical area of 320.11 hectares and falls under the 233233 pincode.
Khardiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohammadabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khardiha
According to the 2011 Census, Khardiha village had a total population of 1,896 people, including 1,070 males and 826 females, living in 344 households. The sex ratio was 772 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.21%, with male literacy at 90.12% and female literacy at 73.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 545.
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 | 1,896 | 1,070 | 826 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 119 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 545 | 316 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,383 | 857 | 526 |
| Illiterate Population | 513 | 213 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Khardiha
Khardiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharagpur | South | 0.79 km |
| Musar Dewa | North | 1.06 km |
| Patkauli | South | 1.12 km |
| Gori Patti Sagram | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Bhushula | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Basartpur | West | 1.37 km |
| Birbhanpur | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Margupur | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Chak Khadi | West | 1.67 km |
| Gyanpur | East | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khardiha
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khardiha. The nearest railway station is Karimuddin Pur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Ghazipur to Khardiha is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khardiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khardiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khardiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khardiha 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khardiha
Where is Khardiha located?
Khardiha village is located in Mohammadabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khardiha?
Khardiha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khardiha?
The pincode of Khardiha is 233233.
What is the population of Khardiha?
Khardiha had a total population of 1,896, including 1,070 males and 826 females.
How many households are there in Khardiha?
Khardiha had 344 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khardiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khardiha was 83.21%. Male literacy was 90.12% and female literacy was 73.98%.