Harkhori - Campierganj, Gorakhpur
Harkhori is a village situated in the Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Campierganj and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Harkhori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harkhori is 185006. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.03 hectares and falls under the 273165 pincode. Pipiganj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Harkhori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Harkhori
As per Census 2011, Harkhori village has a total population of 955 people, consisting of 456 males and 499 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 1,094 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 587 literate and 368 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harkhori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 955 | 456 | 499 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 56 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 587 | 328 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 128 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Harkhori
Harkhori 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 Harkhori
Public transport in the Harkhori is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Harkhori.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipiganj to Harkhori is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Harkhori is about 30 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 Harkhori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harkhori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Harkhori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harkhori 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Harkhori
Where is Harkhori located?
Harkhori village is located in Campierganj Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harkhori?
Harkhori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Harkhori?
The pincode of Harkhori is 273165.
What is the population of Harkhori?
Harkhori has a total population of 955, including 456 males and 499 females.
How many households are there in Harkhori?
There are 140 households in Harkhori.
What is the literacy rate in Harkhori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harkhori is 61.47%. Male literacy is 71.93% and female literacy is 51.90%.