Khamiharia - Mankapur, Gonda
Khamiharia is a village situated in the Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 43 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mankapur and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Khamiharia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamiharia is 175699. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.68 hectares and falls under the 271313 pincode. Mankapur is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Khamiharia 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 Gaura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khamiharia
According to the 2011 Census, Khamiharia village had a total population of 1,147 people, including 577 males and 570 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.26%, with male literacy at 63.30% and female literacy at 39.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44.
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 | 1,147 | 577 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 122 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 469 | 288 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 678 | 289 | 389 |
Nearby Villages of Khamiharia
Khamiharia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Intawa Khurd | South-West | 0.76 km |
| Ahirauli | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Banghusara | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Kharhi Bhari | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Naraianpur | South | 1.81 km |
| Majhava Khas | North | 1.93 km |
| Nathpur | North | 1.94 km |
| Khonjhava | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Dhadhowa Kutub Jot | West | 2.07 km |
| Allipur | South-East | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khamiharia
Khamiharia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parsa Tewari, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.2 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mankapur to Khamiharia is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Khamiharia is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khamiharia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamiharia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khamiharia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khamiharia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khamiharia
Where is Khamiharia located?
Khamiharia village is located in Mankapur Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khamiharia?
Khamiharia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khamiharia?
The pincode of Khamiharia is 271313.
What is the population of Khamiharia?
Khamiharia had a total population of 1,147, including 577 males and 570 females.
How many households are there in Khamiharia?
Khamiharia had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khamiharia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamiharia was 51.26%. Male literacy was 63.30% and female literacy was 39.35%.