Kharwalia - Sidhauli, Sitapur
Kharwalia is a village situated in the Sidhauli tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidhauli and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Kharwaliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharwalia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharwalia is 139021. The village covers a total geographical area of 550.88 hectares and falls under the 261301 pincode. Sidhauli is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kharwalia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mohanlalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharwalia
According to the 2011 Census, Kharwalia village had a total population of 2,209 people, including 1,162 males and 1,047 females, living in 375 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.14%, with male literacy at 84.32% and female literacy at 58.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 776.
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 | 2,209 | 1,162 | 1,047 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 328 | 167 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 776 | 407 | 369 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,357 | 839 | 518 |
| Illiterate Population | 852 | 323 | 529 |
Nearby Villages of Kharwalia
Kharwalia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gajipur | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Tadaikala | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Katsariya | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Bhithaura | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Tadaikhurd | West | 2.13 km |
| Khajuriya | East | 2.17 km |
| Shahjahanpur | South | 2.60 km |
| Jodhaura | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Ratnapur | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Kanja | North | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharwalia
Kharwalia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sidhauli, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhauli to Kharwalia is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Kharwalia is about 40 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 Kharwalia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharwalia 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kharwalia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharwalia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kharwalia
Where is Kharwalia located?
Kharwalia village is located in Sidhauli Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharwalia?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharwalia is Kharwaliya.
What is the pincode of Kharwalia?
The pincode of Kharwalia is 261301.
What is the population of Kharwalia?
Kharwalia had a total population of 2,209, including 1,162 males and 1,047 females.
How many households are there in Kharwalia?
Kharwalia had 375 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharwalia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharwalia was 72.14%. Male literacy was 84.32% and female literacy was 58.47%.