Har Keshwa - Padrauna, Kushinagar
Har Keshwa is a village situated in the Padrauna tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Padrauna and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Harpur Maphi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Har Keshwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Har Keshwa is 188402. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.79 hectares and falls under the 274304 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Har Keshwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khadda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Har Keshwa
As per Census 2011, Har Keshwa village has a total population of 664 people, consisting of 304 males and 360 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 1,184 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 325 literate and 339 illiterate residents. Additionally, 410 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Har Keshwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 664 | 304 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 62 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 410 | 182 | 228 |
| Literate Population | 325 | 176 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 128 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Har Keshwa
Har Keshwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harpur Maphi | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Dhinuhua | South | 1.76 km |
| Rampur Bhat | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Kuia | North | 2.18 km |
| Deulia Maniya Chhapra | West | 2.32 km |
| Barwa Khurd | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Phulwaria Magarib | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Shobha Chhapra 67 | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Vijaipur | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Chak Chintaman | North-East | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Har Keshwa
Har Keshwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lakshmiganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.4 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Har Keshwa is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Har Keshwa is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Har Keshwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Har Keshwa 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Har Keshwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Har Keshwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Har Keshwa
Where is Har Keshwa located?
Har Keshwa village is located in Padrauna Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Har Keshwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Har Keshwa is Harpur Maphi.
What is the pincode of Har Keshwa?
The pincode of Har Keshwa is 274304.
What is the population of Har Keshwa?
Har Keshwa has a total population of 664, including 304 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Har Keshwa?
There are 106 households in Har Keshwa.
What is the literacy rate in Har Keshwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Har Keshwa is 48.95%. Male literacy is 57.89% and female literacy is 41.39%.