Khargapur - Kunda, Pratapgarh

Khargapur is a village situated in the Kunda tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kunda and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Tiwarimahmad Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khargapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khargapur is 158519. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.7 hectares and falls under the 230129 pincode. Pratapgarh is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.

Khargapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khargapur

As per Census 2011, Khargapur village has a total population of 950 people, consisting of 441 males and 509 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 1,154 females per 1,000 males. There are 195 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 480 literate and 470 illiterate residents. Additionally, 268 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khargapur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population950441509
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1959699
Scheduled Castes (SC)268124144
Literate Population480259221
Illiterate Population470182288

Nearby Villages of Khargapur

Khargapur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Tiwarimahmad PurNorth-West1.23 km
BahadurpurNorth-East1.39 km
KodrajeetSouth-West1.55 km
Bhitipur NaineNorth1.98 km
MukundpurSouth-East2.11 km
Deverhardo PattiWest2.18 km
AruwahwEast2.20 km
KhargipurNorth-West2.29 km
AkodhiNorth-East2.37 km
DeverpurNorth-West2.62 km

Transport and Connectivity of Khargapur

Khargapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ram Chaura Road, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pratapgarh to Khargapur is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khargapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khargapur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Khargapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khargapur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Khargapur

Where is Khargapur located?

Khargapur village is located in Kunda Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Khargapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Khargapur is Tiwarimahmad Pur.

What is the pincode of Khargapur?

The pincode of Khargapur is 230129.

What is the population of Khargapur?

Khargapur has a total population of 950, including 441 males and 509 females.

How many households are there in Khargapur?

There are 176 households in Khargapur.

What is the literacy rate in Khargapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khargapur is 50.53%. Male literacy is 58.73% and female literacy is 43.42%.