Kharpaur - Jansath, Muzaffarnagar
Kharpaur is a village situated in the Jansath tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jansath and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffar Nagar. Kharpaur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharpaur is 111365. The village covers a total geographical area of 510.13 hectares and falls under the 251316 pincode. Muzaffar Nagar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Kharpaur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Meerapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bijnor Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharpaur
According to the 2011 Census, Kharpaur village had a total population of 1,972 people, including 1,071 males and 901 females, living in 337 households. The sex ratio was 841 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.37%, with male literacy at 80.11% and female literacy at 54.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 88.
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 | 1,972 | 1,071 | 901 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 171 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 53 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,139 | 721 | 418 |
| Illiterate Population | 833 | 350 | 483 |
Nearby Villages of Kharpaur
Kharpaur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dariyapur | South | 1.53 km |
| Shivpuri | North | 2.35 km |
| Mirawala | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Kari | South | 2.67 km |
| Jalalpur Behra | East | 3.19 km |
| Behrah Sadat | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Nizampur | South | 3.61 km |
| Chaurawala | North-West | 3.76 km |
| Kalyanpur Non Ahatmali | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Dhariwala Gair Ahatmali | East | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharpaur
Kharpaur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bijnor, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffar Nagar to Kharpaur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffar Nagar to Kharpaur is about 34 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 Kharpaur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharpaur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kharpaur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharpaur 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 Kharpaur
Where is Kharpaur located?
Kharpaur village is located in Jansath Tehsil, Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharpaur?
Kharpaur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kharpaur?
The pincode of Kharpaur is 251316.
What is the population of Kharpaur?
Kharpaur had a total population of 1,972, including 1,071 males and 901 females.
How many households are there in Kharpaur?
Kharpaur had 337 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharpaur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharpaur was 68.37%. Male literacy was 80.11% and female literacy was 54.57%.