Khamharia - Domariyaganj, Siddharthnagar
Khamharia is a village situated in the Domariyaganj tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Domariyaganj and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Juvarai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khamharia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamharia is 178098. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.28 hectares and falls under the 272193 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Khamharia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Itwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khamharia
As per Census 2011, Khamharia village has a total population of 513 people, consisting of 258 males and 255 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 219 literate and 294 illiterate residents. Additionally, 104 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khamharia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 513 | 258 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 60 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 112 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 146 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Khamharia
Khamharia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jeewarai | South | 0.82 km |
| Bhita Nankar | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Palesar | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Ramwapur Raut | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Chitahi | West | 1.53 km |
| Lohraula | North | 1.53 km |
| Maldha | South | 1.72 km |
| Malhwar | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Semari | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Lohrauli | North-East | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khamharia
Khamharia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gainsari Junction, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Siddharthnagar to Khamharia is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Khamharia is about 59 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 Khamharia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamharia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khamharia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khamharia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khamharia
Where is Khamharia located?
Khamharia village is located in Domariyaganj Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khamharia?
The Gram Panchayat of Khamharia is Juvarai.
What is the pincode of Khamharia?
The pincode of Khamharia is 272193.
What is the population of Khamharia?
Khamharia has a total population of 513, including 258 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Khamharia?
There are 66 households in Khamharia.
What is the literacy rate in Khamharia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamharia is 42.69%. Male literacy is 43.41% and female literacy is 41.96%.