Khara - Sirathu, Kaushambi
Khara is a village situated in the Sirathu tehsil of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. Bidanpur Amad Karari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khara is 160106. The village covers a total geographical area of 29.86 hectares and falls under the 212201 pincode.
Khara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirathu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khara
According to the 2011 Census, Khara village had a total population of 917 people, including 496 males and 421 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 849 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.96%, with male literacy at 81.05% and female literacy at 43.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 652.
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 | 917 | 496 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 95 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 652 | 352 | 300 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 472 | 325 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 445 | 171 | 274 |
Nearby Villages of Khara
Khara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bidanpur Amad Karari | North | 1.12 km |
| Balakmau | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Nauriha Amad Karari | East | 1.99 km |
| Bisara | South | 2.03 km |
| Tikar Deeh | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Bhadawan | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Bidanpur Kakorha | North | 2.65 km |
| Hasanpur East | West | 3.06 km |
| Nindhuwawan | North-West | 3.29 km |
| Khoranv | West | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khara
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khara. The nearest railway station is Bidanpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Khara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khara 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 Khara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khara 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 Khara
Where is Khara located?
Khara village is located in Sirathu Tehsil, Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khara?
The Gram Panchayat of Khara is Bidanpur Amad Karari.
What is the pincode of Khara?
The pincode of Khara is 212201.
What is the population of Khara?
Khara had a total population of 917, including 496 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Khara?
Khara had 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khara was 63.96%. Male literacy was 81.05% and female literacy was 43.62%.