Kharagaipur - Varanasi Sadar, Varanasi

Kharagaipur is a village situated in the Varanasi Sadar tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Varanasi and around 18 km from Varanasi. Kharagipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharagaipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharagaipur is 209604. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.22 hectares and falls under the 221101 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Kharagaipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shivpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kharagaipur

As per Census 2011, Kharagaipur village has a total population of 1,742 people, consisting of 939 males and 803 females. The village has 294 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 290 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 953 literate and 789 illiterate residents. Additionally, 456 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharagaipur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,742939803
Child Population (0–6 yrs)290158132
Scheduled Castes (SC)456258198
Literate Population953598355
Illiterate Population789341448

Nearby Villages of Kharagaipur

Kharagaipur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
TarayaEast1.10 km
RamagharwanNorth1.12 km
Puran PattiNorth-East1.24 km
PiyriSouth-East1.25 km
Saraiya IiWest1.32 km
ChhahiSouth-West1.57 km
DhananjaipurWest1.58 km
MudliSouth-East2.03 km
VikapurNorth-East2.03 km
HusepurEast2.05 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kharagaipur

Kharagaipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sarnath, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Varanasi to Kharagaipur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kharagaipur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharagaipur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kharagaipur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharagaipur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Kharagaipur

Where is Kharagaipur located?

Kharagaipur village is located in Varanasi Sadar Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kharagaipur?

The Gram Panchayat of Kharagaipur is Kharagipur.

What is the pincode of Kharagaipur?

The pincode of Kharagaipur is 221101.

What is the population of Kharagaipur?

Kharagaipur has a total population of 1,742, including 939 males and 803 females.

How many households are there in Kharagaipur?

There are 294 households in Kharagaipur.

What is the literacy rate in Kharagaipur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharagaipur is 54.71%. Male literacy is 63.68% and female literacy is 44.21%.