Kharag Barva - Nautanwa, Mahrajganj
Kharag Barva is a village situated in the Nautanwa tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nautanwa and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Araaje Mahuwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharag Barva village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharag Barva is 183597. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.26 hectares and falls under the 273164 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kharag Barva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kharag Barva
According to the 2011 Census, Kharag Barva village had a total population of 683 people, including 358 males and 325 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.48%, with male literacy at 77.89% and female literacy at 45.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 256.
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 | 683 | 358 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 64 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 256 | 141 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 353 | 229 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 129 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Kharag Barva
Kharag Barva 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barva Kala | South-West | 0.98 km |
| Bagha | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Chautarva | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Murila | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Chandi Than | West | 1.75 km |
| Araji Mahuva | East | 1.81 km |
| Charlaha | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Narkataha | South | 2.50 km |
| Sinhorva | North | 2.54 km |
| Kavlahi | South-West | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharag Barva
The nearest railway station is Barwa Kalan, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Kharag Barva is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Kharag Barva is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kharag Barva
Where is Kharag Barva located?
Kharag Barva village is located in Nautanwa Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharag Barva?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharag Barva is Araaje Mahuwa.
What is the pincode of Kharag Barva?
The pincode of Kharag Barva is 273164.
What is the population of Kharag Barva?
Kharag Barva had a total population of 683, including 358 males and 325 females.
How many households are there in Kharag Barva?
Kharag Barva had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharag Barva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharag Barva was 62.48%. Male literacy was 77.89% and female literacy was 45.76%.