Hariharpoor - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Hariharpoor is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Harihar Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hariharpoor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hariharpoor is 186932. The village covers a total geographical area of 965.09 hectares and falls under the 273212 pincode.
Hariharpoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hariharpoor
According to the 2011 Census, Hariharpoor village had a total population of 9,631 people, including 4,845 males and 4,786 females, living in 1,470 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.80%, with male literacy at 78.87% and female literacy at 54.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,705.
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 | 9,631 | 4,845 | 4,786 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,391 | 732 | 659 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,705 | 1,354 | 1,351 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5,504 | 3,244 | 2,260 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,127 | 1,601 | 2,526 |
Nearby Villages of Hariharpoor
Hariharpoor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ratanpura Babu | West | 1.16 km |
| Dangipar | North | 1.64 km |
| Kotiya Ur Girdhapur | South | 1.77 km |
| Mathiya | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Hundara | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Pagar | North | 1.86 km |
| Kabilas Pur | South | 1.97 km |
| Darwa Chatur | East | 2.06 km |
| Baghaura | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Araji Mahuapar | North | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hariharpoor
Hariharpoor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sahjanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Hariharpoor 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 Hariharpoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hariharpoor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hariharpoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hariharpoor 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hariharpoor
Where is Hariharpoor located?
Hariharpoor village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hariharpoor?
The Gram Panchayat of Hariharpoor is Harihar Pur.
What is the pincode of Hariharpoor?
The pincode of Hariharpoor is 273212.
What is the population of Hariharpoor?
Hariharpoor had a total population of 9,631, including 4,845 males and 4,786 females.
How many households are there in Hariharpoor?
Hariharpoor had 1,470 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hariharpoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hariharpoor was 66.80%. Male literacy was 78.87% and female literacy was 54.76%.