Kharjhara - Bighapur, Unnao
Kharjhara is a village situated in the Bighapur tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bighapur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Kharjhara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharjhara is 142748. The village covers a total geographical area of 304.28 hectares and falls under the 209864 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Kharjhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Purwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharjhara
As per Census 2011, Kharjhara village has a total population of 1,235 people, consisting of 643 males and 592 females. The village has 293 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 923 literate and 312 illiterate residents. Additionally, 318 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharjhara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,235 | 643 | 592 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 53 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 318 | 165 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 923 | 550 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 93 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Kharjhara
Kharjhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rudrpur | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Maheshkhera | South | 1.51 km |
| Naikamau | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Kandhiani | West | 2.58 km |
| Panai Khurd | South | 2.65 km |
| Kumbhi | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Navajikhera | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Ajiti Khera | South | 2.94 km |
| Panai Buzurg | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Gosai Khera | South | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharjhara
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kharjhara. The nearest railway station is Indemau, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unnao to Kharjhara is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharjhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharjhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kharjhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharjhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kharjhara
Where is Kharjhara located?
Kharjhara village is located in Bighapur Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharjhara?
Kharjhara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kharjhara?
The pincode of Kharjhara is 209864.
What is the population of Kharjhara?
Kharjhara has a total population of 1,235, including 643 males and 592 females.
How many households are there in Kharjhara?
There are 293 households in Kharjhara.
What is the literacy rate in Kharjhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharjhara is 74.74%. Male literacy is 85.54% and female literacy is 63.01%.