Khavar - Akbarpur, Ambedkar Nagar
Khavar is a village situated in the Akbarpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akbarpur and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Khewar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khavar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khavar is 168134. The village covers a total geographical area of 527.67 hectares and falls under the 224151 pincode. Gosaiganj is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Khavar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katehari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khavar
As per Census 2011, Khavar village has a total population of 3,415 people, consisting of 1,708 males and 1,707 females. The village has 534 households and a sex ratio of 999 females per 1,000 males. There are 403 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,095 literate and 1,320 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,049 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khavar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,415 | 1,708 | 1,707 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 403 | 203 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,049 | 530 | 519 |
| Literate Population | 2,095 | 1,191 | 904 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,320 | 517 | 803 |
Nearby Villages of Khavar
Khavar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Abas Kuaa | East | 1.18 km |
| Tekam Para | South | 1.58 km |
| Maha Para | West | 1.70 km |
| Meethepur | North | 2.09 km |
| Shahpur Palase | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Khookhootara | East | 2.69 km |
| Kamnapur | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Nandupur | West | 2.78 km |
| Bhadsari | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Bharidieh | South-East | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khavar
Khavar 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 Katahri, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.1 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gosaiganj to Khavar is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Khavar is about 16 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 Khavar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khavar 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khavar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khavar 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 Khavar
Where is Khavar located?
Khavar village is located in Akbarpur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khavar?
The Gram Panchayat of Khavar is Khewar.
What is the pincode of Khavar?
The pincode of Khavar is 224151.
What is the population of Khavar?
Khavar has a total population of 3,415, including 1,708 males and 1,707 females.
How many households are there in Khavar?
There are 534 households in Khavar.
What is the literacy rate in Khavar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khavar is 61.35%. Male literacy is 69.73% and female literacy is 52.96%.