Karhi - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Karhi is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Karhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karhi is 177216. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.71 hectares and falls under the 272153 pincode.
Karhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Karhi
According to the 2011 Census, Karhi village had a total population of 814 people, including 411 males and 403 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.98%, with male literacy at 86.05% and female literacy at 55.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 251.
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 | 814 | 411 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 74 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 120 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 477 | 290 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 121 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Karhi
Karhi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karhi
Karhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Karhi is about 35 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 Karhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Karhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karhi 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 Karhi
Where is Karhi located?
Karhi village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karhi?
Karhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karhi?
The pincode of Karhi is 272153.
What is the population of Karhi?
Karhi had a total population of 814, including 411 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Karhi?
Karhi had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karhi was 70.98%. Male literacy was 86.05% and female literacy was 55.82%.