Kharigaula - Domariyaganj, Siddharthnagar
Kharigaula is a village situated in the Domariyaganj tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Domariyaganj and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Khargaola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharigaula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharigaula is 178416. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.52 hectares and falls under the 272191 pincode. Dumariyaganj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kharigaula 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 Kharigaula
As per Census 2011, Kharigaula village has a total population of 1,470 people, consisting of 634 males and 836 females. The village has 229 households and a sex ratio of 1,318 females per 1,000 males. There are 302 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 826 literate and 644 illiterate residents. Additionally, 205 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharigaula are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,470 | 634 | 836 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 302 | 145 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 96 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 826 | 383 | 443 |
| Illiterate Population | 644 | 251 | 393 |
Nearby Villages of Kharigaula
Kharigaula 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pariya | East | 0.99 km |
| Bagdihwa | West | 1.41 km |
| Samda | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Badya Bholanath | North | 1.51 km |
| Chaukania | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Bhari | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Madhali | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Mahuara | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Atardeeha | South | 2.10 km |
| Manoharpur | North | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharigaula
Kharigaula is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gaur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dumariyaganj to Kharigaula is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Kharigaula 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 Kharigaula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharigaula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kharigaula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharigaula 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 Kharigaula
Where is Kharigaula located?
Kharigaula village is located in Domariyaganj Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharigaula?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharigaula is Khargaola.
What is the pincode of Kharigaula?
The pincode of Kharigaula is 272191.
What is the population of Kharigaula?
Kharigaula has a total population of 1,470, including 634 males and 836 females.
How many households are there in Kharigaula?
There are 229 households in Kharigaula.
What is the literacy rate in Kharigaula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharigaula is 56.19%. Male literacy is 60.41% and female literacy is 52.99%.