Khamharia - Marihan, Mirzapur
Khamharia is a village situated in the Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marihan and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Khamhariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khamharia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamharia is 212326. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.9 hectares and falls under the 231210 pincode.
Khamharia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Khamharia
According to the 2011 Census, Khamharia village had a total population of 747 people, including 392 males and 355 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.82%, with male literacy at 87.94% and female literacy at 64.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 131.
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 | 747 | 392 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 52 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 69 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 497 | 299 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 93 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Khamharia
Khamharia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonbarasa | South | 1.11 km |
| Rampur Baraho | East | 1.32 km |
| Purainia | North | 1.36 km |
| Dhansiria | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Garhawa | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Tekuria | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Niviya | East | 3.23 km |
| Mahuariya | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Piparwar | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Karkoll | South | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khamharia
Public transport in the Khamharia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lusa, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Mirzapur to Khamharia is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khamharia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamharia 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 Khamharia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khamharia 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Khamharia
Where is Khamharia located?
Khamharia village is located in Marihan Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khamharia?
The Gram Panchayat of Khamharia is Khamhariya.
What is the pincode of Khamharia?
The pincode of Khamharia is 231210.
What is the population of Khamharia?
Khamharia had a total population of 747, including 392 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Khamharia?
Khamharia had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khamharia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamharia was 76.82%. Male literacy was 87.94% and female literacy was 64.50%.