Khargupur - Colonelganj, Gonda
Khargupur is a village situated in the Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Colonelganj and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Khargupur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khargupur is 175082. The village covers a total geographical area of 1409.14 hectares and falls under the 271125 pincode.
Khargupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Colonelganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khargupur
As per Census 2011, Khargupur village has a total population of 10,482 people, consisting of 5,490 males and 4,992 females. The village has 1,539 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,781 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,400 literate and 5,082 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,460 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khargupur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,482 | 5,490 | 4,992 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,781 | 911 | 870 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,460 | 778 | 682 |
| Literate Population | 5,400 | 3,394 | 2,006 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,082 | 2,096 | 2,986 |
Nearby Villages of Khargupur
Khargupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belwa Nohar | West | 1.76 km |
| Harkhapur | East | 1.89 km |
| Karanpur | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Lova Tapra | South | 2.65 km |
| Madhaupur | East | 2.73 km |
| Mangura | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Tulsipur | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Birsingh Pur | East | 3.39 km |
| Dhani Patti | East | 3.69 km |
| Baghia Nihchal | South-East | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khargupur
Khargupur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gonda Kachahri, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.9 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gonda to Khargupur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khargupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khargupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Khargupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khargupur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khargupur
Where is Khargupur located?
Khargupur village is located in Colonelganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khargupur?
Khargupur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khargupur?
The pincode of Khargupur is 271125.
What is the population of Khargupur?
Khargupur has a total population of 10,482, including 5,490 males and 4,992 females.
How many households are there in Khargupur?
There are 1,539 households in Khargupur.
What is the literacy rate in Khargupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khargupur is 51.52%. Male literacy is 61.82% and female literacy is 40.18%.