Kharagpur - Bilhaur, Kanpur Nagar
Kharagpur is a village situated in the Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilhaur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Kharagpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharagpur is 150192. The village covers a total geographical area of 260.17 hectares and falls under the 208021 pincode.
Kharagpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kharagpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kharagpur village had a total population of 1,846 people, including 1,002 males and 844 females, living in 302 households. The sex ratio was 842 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.05%, with male literacy at 92.68% and female literacy at 84.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25.
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 | 1,846 | 1,002 | 844 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 100 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,472 | 836 | 636 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 166 | 208 |
Nearby Villages of Kharagpur
Kharagpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khwajgipur | South-East | 0.81 km |
| Jawasi | West | 1.18 km |
| Trilokpur | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Pradhanpur | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Roodrapur Bail | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Jarari | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Indalpur Shivrajpur | West | 2.15 km |
| Ghanshyampur | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Badanpur | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Avabakarpur | East | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharagpur
Kharagpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chaubepur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.9 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 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 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 Kharagpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharagpur 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 Kharagpur
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 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kharagpur
Where is Kharagpur located?
Kharagpur village is located in Bilhaur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharagpur?
Kharagpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kharagpur?
The pincode of Kharagpur is 208021.
What is the population of Kharagpur?
Kharagpur had a total population of 1,846, including 1,002 males and 844 females.
How many households are there in Kharagpur?
Kharagpur had 302 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharagpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharagpur was 89.05%. Male literacy was 92.68% and female literacy was 84.69%.