Karahia Khas - Sewarai, Ghazipur
Karahia Khas is a village situated in the Sewarai tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Zamania and around 32 km from Ghazipur. Karahia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karahia Khas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karahia Khas is 206707. The village covers a total geographical area of 333.38 hectares and falls under the 232339 pincode.
Karahia Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Zamania Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karahia Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Karahia Khas village had a total population of 6,249 people, including 3,231 males and 3,018 females, living in 973 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.05%, with male literacy at 88.58% and female literacy at 64.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,164, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 56.
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 | 6,249 | 3,231 | 3,018 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 871 | 473 | 398 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,164 | 617 | 547 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 4,144 | 2,443 | 1,701 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,105 | 788 | 1,317 |
Nearby Villages of Karahia Khas
Karahia Khas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ahibaranpur | West | 0.98 km |
| Kapoor Pur | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Mahmoodpur T Karahia | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Ashanandpur | East | 1.51 km |
| Bakainia | South | 1.51 km |
| Harishankarpur | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Sherpur T Karahia | North | 1.55 km |
| Deo Dhanpur | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Pachauri | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Malikpur Lazi | East | 1.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karahia Khas
Karahia Khas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karahia, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Karahia Khas is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karahia Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karahia Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Karahia Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karahia Khas 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karahia Khas
Where is Karahia Khas located?
Karahia Khas village is located in Sewarai Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karahia Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Karahia Khas is Karahia.
What is the pincode of Karahia Khas?
The pincode of Karahia Khas is 232339.
What is the population of Karahia Khas?
Karahia Khas had a total population of 6,249, including 3,231 males and 3,018 females.
How many households are there in Karahia Khas?
Karahia Khas had 973 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karahia Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karahia Khas was 77.05%. Male literacy was 88.58% and female literacy was 64.92%.