Kharagsenpur - Kerakat, Jaunpur
Kharagsenpur is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kerakat and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Kharagsenpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharagsenpur is 203265. The village covers a total geographical area of 405.44 hectares and falls under the 222142 pincode. Jounpur is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Kharagsenpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kerakat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharagsenpur
As per Census 2011, Kharagsenpur village has a total population of 4,244 people, consisting of 2,037 males and 2,207 females. The village has 658 households and a sex ratio of 1,083 females per 1,000 males. There are 612 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,594 literate and 1,650 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,001 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharagsenpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,244 | 2,037 | 2,207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 612 | 324 | 288 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,001 | 493 | 508 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,594 | 1,393 | 1,201 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,650 | 644 | 1,006 |
Nearby Villages of Kharagsenpur
Kharagsenpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tandawa | North | 1.37 km |
| Chaksudi | East | 1.40 km |
| Chak Ram Nagar | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Kanhai Pur | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Sohani | South | 2.01 km |
| Makhdumpur | West | 2.06 km |
| Devnath Pur | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Kohari | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Thana Gaddi | East | 2.55 km |
| Kanuwani | West | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharagsenpur
Kharagsenpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kirakat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jounpur to Kharagsenpur is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Kharagsenpur is about 37 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 Kharagsenpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharagsenpur 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 Kharagsenpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharagsenpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kharagsenpur
Where is Kharagsenpur located?
Kharagsenpur village is located in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharagsenpur?
Kharagsenpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kharagsenpur?
The pincode of Kharagsenpur is 222142.
What is the population of Kharagsenpur?
Kharagsenpur has a total population of 4,244, including 2,037 males and 2,207 females.
How many households are there in Kharagsenpur?
There are 658 households in Kharagsenpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kharagsenpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharagsenpur is 61.12%. Male literacy is 68.38% and female literacy is 54.42%.