Khijarpur - Gabhana, Aligarh

Khijarpur is a village situated in the Gabhana tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gabhana and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Khijarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khijarpur is 121952. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.58 hectares and falls under the 202143 pincode. Gabhana is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

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

Population of Khijarpur

As per Census 2011, Khijarpur village has a total population of 900 people, consisting of 467 males and 433 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 151 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 585 literate and 315 illiterate residents. Additionally, 251 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population900467433
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1517279
Scheduled Castes (SC)251126125
Literate Population585358227
Illiterate Population315109206

Nearby Villages of Khijarpur

Khijarpur 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)
BhimpurEast1.21 km
DeopurNorth1.48 km
Raseedpur GornaNorth-West1.64 km
KhempurEast1.79 km
MaharajpurSouth-East2.04 km
VirpuraSouth-West2.10 km
SomnaNorth-East2.24 km
MarkhiWest2.67 km
RampurEast2.86 km
Daurau ChandpurNorth3.30 km

Transport and Connectivity of Khijarpur

Khijarpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Somna, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 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 Gabhana to Khijarpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Khijarpur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khijarpur

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

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

Health Facilities in Khijarpur

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

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

FAQs about Khijarpur

Where is Khijarpur located?

Khijarpur village is located in Gabhana Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Khijarpur?

Khijarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Khijarpur?

The pincode of Khijarpur is 202143.

What is the population of Khijarpur?

Khijarpur has a total population of 900, including 467 males and 433 females.

How many households are there in Khijarpur?

There are 147 households in Khijarpur.

What is the literacy rate in Khijarpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khijarpur is 65.00%. Male literacy is 76.66% and female literacy is 52.42%.