Khudra - Nuaon, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Khudra is a village situated in the Nuaon subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nuaon and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Nuaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khudra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khudra is 249076. The village covers a total geographical area of 176 hectares and falls under the 802132 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Khudra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khudra
As per Census 2011, Khudra village has a total population of 2,081 people, consisting of 1,077 males and 1,004 females. The village has 311 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 359 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,208 literate and 873 illiterate residents. Additionally, 463 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khudra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,081 | 1,077 | 1,004 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 359 | 175 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 463 | 226 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,208 | 752 | 456 |
| Illiterate Population | 873 | 325 | 548 |
Nearby Villages of Khudra
Khudra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ewati English | East | 0.99 km |
| Bhoganpur | West | 1.08 km |
| Nakta Ghat | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Noawan | North | 1.17 km |
| Gaira | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Gorsara | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Mapatpur | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Garra | West | 1.87 km |
| Chaprang | East | 2.03 km |
| Bhaluhari | South | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khudra
Khudra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Usia Khas, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Khudra is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khudra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khudra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khudra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khudra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khudra
Where is Khudra located?
Khudra village is located in Nuaon Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khudra?
The Gram Panchayat of Khudra is Nuaon.
What is the pincode of Khudra?
The pincode of Khudra is 802132.
What is the population of Khudra?
Khudra has a total population of 2,081, including 1,077 males and 1,004 females.
How many households are there in Khudra?
There are 311 households in Khudra.
What is the literacy rate in Khudra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khudra is 58.05%. Male literacy is 69.82% and female literacy is 45.42%.