Kharesari - Gola, Gorakhpur
Kharesari is a village situated in the Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Kharesari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharesari is 188043. The village covers a total geographical area of 739.03 hectares and falls under the 273408 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Kharesari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kharesari
As per Census 2011, Kharesari village has a total population of 5,195 people, consisting of 2,670 males and 2,525 females. The village has 739 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 825 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,895 literate and 2,300 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,757 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharesari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,195 | 2,670 | 2,525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 825 | 406 | 419 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,757 | 914 | 843 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,895 | 1,728 | 1,167 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,300 | 942 | 1,358 |
Nearby Villages of Kharesari
Kharesari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramgarh | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Bhisawa | West | 1.51 km |
| Budhan Pura | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Narharipur | South | 1.86 km |
| Sherpur | South | 2.19 km |
| Basawanpur | West | 2.34 km |
| Kundi Chak | East | 2.36 km |
| Chillupar | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Kunda | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Nagpur | North-East | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharesari
Kharesari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barhaj Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Gorakhpur to Kharesari is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Kharesari is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharesari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharesari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kharesari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharesari 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kharesari
Where is Kharesari located?
Kharesari village is located in Gola Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharesari?
Kharesari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kharesari?
The pincode of Kharesari is 273408.
What is the population of Kharesari?
Kharesari has a total population of 5,195, including 2,670 males and 2,525 females.
How many households are there in Kharesari?
There are 739 households in Kharesari.
What is the literacy rate in Kharesari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharesari is 55.73%. Male literacy is 64.72% and female literacy is 46.22%.