Kharagpur - Handia, Prayagraj

Kharagpur is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Handia and around 58 km from Allahabad. Bibipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharagpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharagpur is 162791. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.17 hectares and falls under the 221502 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.

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

Population of Kharagpur

As per Census 2011, Kharagpur village has a total population of 575 people, consisting of 300 males and 275 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 309 literate and 266 illiterate residents. Additionally, 253 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Kharagpur

Kharagpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kharagpur

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kharagpur. The nearest railway station is Sarai Kansrai, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Kharagpur is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Kharagpur is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kharagpur

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

Health Facilities in Kharagpur

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

FAQs about Kharagpur