Khargaura Ganesh - Ikauna, Shrawasti
Khargaura Ganesh is a village situated in the Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ikauna and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Bhinga. Khargaura Ganesh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khargaura Ganesh is 173105. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.77 hectares and falls under the 271845 pincode. Ikauna is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Khargaura Ganesh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrawasti Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Khargaura Ganesh
As per Census 2011, Khargaura Ganesh village has a total population of 1,864 people, consisting of 981 males and 883 females. The village has 308 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 340 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,044 literate and 820 illiterate residents. Additionally, 277 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khargaura Ganesh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,864 | 981 | 883 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 340 | 181 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 146 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 1,044 | 648 | 396 |
| Illiterate Population | 820 | 333 | 487 |
Nearby Villages of Khargaura Ganesh
Khargaura Ganesh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khargaura Basti | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Mohmmadpur Raja | West | 1.47 km |
| Katra | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Rajgarh Gulahriya | East | 2.29 km |
| Tenduwa Pandit | South | 2.58 km |
| Digura Jot | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Khawan Pokhar | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Chakar Bhandar | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Akbarpur | South-West | 3.53 km |
| Khargupur | South-East | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khargaura Ganesh
Khargaura Ganesh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balrampur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ikauna to Khargaura Ganesh is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhinga to Khargaura Ganesh is about 27 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 Khargaura Ganesh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khargaura Ganesh 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 Khargaura Ganesh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khargaura Ganesh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khargaura Ganesh
Where is Khargaura Ganesh located?
Khargaura Ganesh village is located in Ikauna Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khargaura Ganesh?
Khargaura Ganesh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khargaura Ganesh?
The pincode of Khargaura Ganesh is 271845.
What is the population of Khargaura Ganesh?
Khargaura Ganesh has a total population of 1,864, including 981 males and 883 females.
How many households are there in Khargaura Ganesh?
There are 308 households in Khargaura Ganesh.
What is the literacy rate in Khargaura Ganesh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khargaura Ganesh is 56.01%. Male literacy is 66.06% and female literacy is 44.85%.