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About Khargaura Basti Village

Khargaura Basti is a mid sized village in Ikauna tehsil, in the district of Shrawasti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,895, made up of 1,012 males and 883 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 237.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271845, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khargaura Basti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khargaura Basti village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shrawasti
Tehsil Ikauna
Pincode 271845
Area (hectares) 237.8 hectares
Population 1,895
Male Population 1,012
Female Population 883
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khargaura Basti compares

By the 2011 count Khargaura Basti is the 95th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,849 residents. Its 237.8 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Khargaura Basti

Khargaura Basti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khargaura Basti as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khargaura Basti from other places

Khargaura Basti lies about 17 km from Shrawasti, and the nearest railway station is Balrampur, about 18 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Khargaura Basti
Tehsil headquarters Ikauna 4.5 km
District headquarters Shrawasti 17 km
Nearest railway station Balrampur 18 km
Nearest town Balrāmpur 20 km

Villages closest to Khargaura Basti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ikauna tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Khargaura Basti

As per the Census of India 2011, Khargaura Basti village had a population of 1,895. That makes it the 95th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,849 residents.

Khargaura Basti village has 1,012 males and 883 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khargaura Basti has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 883.

The pincode recorded for Khargaura Basti is 271845. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khargaura Basti covers 237.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khargaura Basti falls under Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khargaura Basti is Balrampur, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Khargaura Basti.

Khargaura Basti is about 17 km from Shrawasti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khargaura Basti is in Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district. Ikauna is about 4.5 km away. Shrawasti is about 17 km away. Balrampur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khargaura Ganesh (under 2 km), Katra (1.8 km) and Bhatpurwa Khurd (2.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Khargaura Basti today is likely to be higher.

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