Ojhapurwa - Dhaurahara, Kheri
Ojhapurwa is a village situated in the Dhaurahara tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhaurahara and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Oojhapurwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ojhapurwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ojhapurwa is 136694. The village covers a total geographical area of 1432.58 hectares and falls under the 261502 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
Ojhapurwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhaurahra Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ojhapurwa
According to the 2011 Census, Ojhapurwa village had a total population of 2,940 people, including 1,618 males and 1,322 females, living in 500 households. The sex ratio was 817 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 23.30%, with male literacy at 30.43% and female literacy at 14.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 412.
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 | 2,940 | 1,618 | 1,322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 661 | 330 | 331 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 412 | 227 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 531 | 392 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,409 | 1,226 | 1,183 |
Nearby Villages of Ojhapurwa
Ojhapurwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kairati Purwa | North | 2.53 km |
| Belagarhi | South | 3.04 km |
| Chahalua | West | 3.73 km |
| Chiraiya | North-East | 3.79 km |
| Teri | South-East | 4.06 km |
| Bakhtawar Gauri | North-East | 4.20 km |
| Khairisamaisa | East | 4.49 km |
| Daulatpur | East | 4.52 km |
| Fakeerey Purwa | North-West | 5.23 km |
| Palia | West | 5.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ojhapurwa
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ojhapurwa. The nearest railway station is Murthiha, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheri to Ojhapurwa is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ojhapurwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ojhapurwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ojhapurwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ojhapurwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ojhapurwa
Where is Ojhapurwa located?
Ojhapurwa village is located in Dhaurahara Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ojhapurwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Ojhapurwa is Oojhapurwa.
What is the pincode of Ojhapurwa?
The pincode of Ojhapurwa is 261502.
What is the population of Ojhapurwa?
Ojhapurwa had a total population of 2,940, including 1,618 males and 1,322 females.
How many households are there in Ojhapurwa?
Ojhapurwa had 500 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ojhapurwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ojhapurwa was 23.30%. Male literacy was 30.43% and female literacy was 14.03%.