Kaharpurwa - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Kaharpurwa is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Harraiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaharpurwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaharpurwa is 177330. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.47 hectares and falls under the 272151 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Kaharpurwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dumariyaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaharpurwa
As per Census 2011, Kaharpurwa village has a total population of 516 people, consisting of 255 males and 261 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 273 literate and 243 illiterate residents. Additionally, 110 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaharpurwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 516 | 255 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 50 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 55 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 164 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 91 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Kaharpurwa
Kaharpurwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harraiya | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Turkaulia | North | 1.28 km |
| Mudahara | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Gajhara | South | 1.36 km |
| Golhaura | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Ayar | North | 1.45 km |
| Pratapur | East | 1.68 km |
| Ghumachi | West | 1.85 km |
| Imilia | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Sonaura | North-West | 2.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaharpurwa
Kaharpurwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Govindnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Kaharpurwa is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Kaharpurwa is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaharpurwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaharpurwa 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 Kaharpurwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaharpurwa 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 Kaharpurwa
Where is Kaharpurwa located?
Kaharpurwa village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaharpurwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaharpurwa is Harraiya.
What is the pincode of Kaharpurwa?
The pincode of Kaharpurwa is 272151.
What is the population of Kaharpurwa?
Kaharpurwa has a total population of 516, including 255 males and 261 females.
How many households are there in Kaharpurwa?
There are 59 households in Kaharpurwa.
What is the literacy rate in Kaharpurwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaharpurwa is 52.91%. Male literacy is 64.31% and female literacy is 41.76%.