Khurhawa - Chhibramau, Kannauj
Khurhawa is a village situated in the Chhibramau tehsil of Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhibramau and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Kannauj. Khurhawa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khurhawa is 146610. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.04 hectares and falls under the 209721 pincode. Chhibramau is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Khurhawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhibramau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khurhawa
According to the 2011 Census, Khurhawa village had a total population of 1,785 people, including 943 males and 842 females, living in 313 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.20%, with male literacy at 89.89% and female literacy at 63.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 239.
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 | 1,785 | 943 | 842 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 152 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 130 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,168 | 711 | 457 |
| Illiterate Population | 617 | 232 | 385 |
Nearby Villages of Khurhawa
Khurhawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Atiraj Pur | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Sarai Sunder | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Akbar Pur | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Madar Pur | South | 1.85 km |
| Kunwarpur Janu | North | 1.93 km |
| Deepakpur Mohammdabad | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Kamal Pur | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Vishunpur Hasilpur | West | 2.31 km |
| Jasua Mai | East | 2.44 km |
| Sujat Nagar | North-East | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khurhawa
Khurhawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khudaganj, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhibramau to Khurhawa is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kannauj to Khurhawa is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khurhawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khurhawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Khurhawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khurhawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khurhawa
Where is Khurhawa located?
Khurhawa village is located in Chhibramau Tehsil, Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khurhawa?
Khurhawa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khurhawa?
The pincode of Khurhawa is 209721.
What is the population of Khurhawa?
Khurhawa had a total population of 1,785, including 943 males and 842 females.
How many households are there in Khurhawa?
Khurhawa had 313 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khurhawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khurhawa was 77.20%. Male literacy was 89.89% and female literacy was 63.30%.