Kharagpur Bithoor - Maitha, Kanpur Dehat
Kharagpur Bithoor is a village situated in the Maitha tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. Pitarapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharagpur Bithoor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharagpur Bithoor is 149273. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.52 hectares and falls under the 209307 pincode. Kanpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Kharagpur Bithoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akbarpur - raniya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharagpur Bithoor
According to the 2011 Census, Kharagpur Bithoor village had a total population of 323 people, including 181 males and 142 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 785 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.93%, with male literacy at 87.12% and female literacy at 77.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51.
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 | 323 | 181 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 31 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 238 | 142 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 39 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Kharagpur Bithoor
Kharagpur Bithoor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaupur | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Singhpur Dewani | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Pitarapur | South | 1.59 km |
| Ant | West | 1.82 km |
| Dharmangadpur | East | 1.86 km |
| Ranjitpur | North | 2.35 km |
| Bhool | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Devkali | South | 2.80 km |
| Mubarak Purlata | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Bara Khera | North-East | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharagpur Bithoor
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kharagpur Bithoor. The nearest railway station is Bhaupur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Kharagpur Bithoor is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharagpur Bithoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharagpur Bithoor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kharagpur Bithoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharagpur Bithoor 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kharagpur Bithoor
Where is Kharagpur Bithoor located?
Kharagpur Bithoor village is located in Maitha Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharagpur Bithoor?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharagpur Bithoor is Pitarapur.
What is the pincode of Kharagpur Bithoor?
The pincode of Kharagpur Bithoor is 209307.
What is the population of Kharagpur Bithoor?
Kharagpur Bithoor had a total population of 323, including 181 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Kharagpur Bithoor?
Kharagpur Bithoor had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharagpur Bithoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharagpur Bithoor was 82.93%. Male literacy was 87.12% and female literacy was 77.42%.