Harkhupur - Kalpi, Jalaun
Harkhupur is a village situated in the Kalpi tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalpi and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Khairai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harkhupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harkhupur is 151471. The village covers a total geographical area of 418.49 hectares and falls under the 285203 pincode. Kalpi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Harkhupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Harkhupur
According to the 2011 Census, Harkhupur village had a total population of 580 people, including 320 males and 260 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 813 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.89%, with male literacy at 71.00% and female literacy at 50.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 127.
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 | 580 | 320 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 51 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 73 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 302 | 191 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 129 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Harkhupur
Harkhupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairai | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Sarsela | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Suhrapur Ata | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Chhonk | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Usargaon | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Bairai | North | 3.10 km |
| Jolhupur | East | 3.54 km |
| Chak Lohamandi | North-East | 3.81 km |
| Shahjahanpur | West | 4.09 km |
| Masgav | South | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harkhupur
Harkhupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Usargaon, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Kalpi to Harkhupur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalaun to Harkhupur is about 25 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 Harkhupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harkhupur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Harkhupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harkhupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Harkhupur
Where is Harkhupur located?
Harkhupur village is located in Kalpi Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Harkhupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Harkhupur is Khairai.
What is the pincode of Harkhupur?
The pincode of Harkhupur is 285203.
What is the population of Harkhupur?
Harkhupur had a total population of 580, including 320 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Harkhupur?
Harkhupur had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harkhupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harkhupur was 61.89%. Male literacy was 71.00% and female literacy was 50.68%.