Harakhpura - Nautanwa, Mahrajganj
Harakhpura is a village situated in the Nautanwa tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nautanwa and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Devghatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harakhpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harakhpura is 183665. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.5 hectares and falls under the 273305 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 98 km away.
Harakhpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Harakhpura
As per Census 2011, Harakhpura village has a total population of 990 people, consisting of 512 males and 478 females. The village has 159 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 156 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 452 literate and 538 illiterate residents. Additionally, 245 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harakhpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 990 | 512 | 478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 77 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 245 | 133 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 295 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 538 | 217 | 321 |
Nearby Villages of Harakhpura
Harakhpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deoghatti | North | 0.87 km |
| Narayanpur | South | 1.11 km |
| Dogahara | West | 1.64 km |
| Manglapur | East | 1.67 km |
| Kohargaddi | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Harpur | South | 2.14 km |
| Shishgarh | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Bargadava | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Amahva | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Khairhva Dube | North | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harakhpura
Harakhpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nautanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Harakhpura is about 98 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Harakhpura is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harakhpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harakhpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Harakhpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harakhpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Harakhpura
Where is Harakhpura located?
Harakhpura village is located in Nautanwa Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harakhpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Harakhpura is Devghatti.
What is the pincode of Harakhpura?
The pincode of Harakhpura is 273305.
What is the population of Harakhpura?
Harakhpura has a total population of 990, including 512 males and 478 females.
How many households are there in Harakhpura?
There are 159 households in Harakhpura.
What is the literacy rate in Harakhpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harakhpura is 45.66%. Male literacy is 57.62% and female literacy is 32.85%.