Khedarpura - Fatehpur, Gaya
Khedarpura is a village situated in the Fatehpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Salaiya Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khedarpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khedarpura is 256896. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 824232 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Khedarpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Khedarpura
According to the 2011 Census, Khedarpura village had a total population of 667 people, including 346 males and 321 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.23%, with male literacy at 61.68% and female literacy at 39.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 328.
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 | 667 | 346 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 72 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 328 | 165 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 169 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 177 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Khedarpura
Khedarpura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khedarpura
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Khedarpura. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Khedarpura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Gaya to Khedarpura is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khedarpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khedarpura 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khedarpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khedarpura 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 Khedarpura
Where is Khedarpura located?
Khedarpura village is located in Fatehpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khedarpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Khedarpura is Salaiya Kala.
What is the pincode of Khedarpura?
The pincode of Khedarpura is 824232.
What is the population of Khedarpura?
Khedarpura had a total population of 667, including 346 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Khedarpura?
Khedarpura had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khedarpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khedarpura was 51.23%. Male literacy was 61.68% and female literacy was 39.92%.