Khojad Pur - Bhiti, Ambedkar Nagar
Khojad Pur is a village situated in the Bhiti tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiti and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Ranipur Mohan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khojad Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khojad Pur is 168637. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.59 hectares and falls under the 224123 pincode. Akbarpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Khojad Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khojad Pur
As per Census 2011, Khojad Pur village has a total population of 738 people, consisting of 360 males and 378 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 478 literate and 260 illiterate residents. Additionally, 183 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khojad Pur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 738 | 360 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 69 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 87 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 478 | 258 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 102 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Khojad Pur
Khojad Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Asahajeet Pur Kalan | West | 0.69 km |
| Peatahapur Asahajeet Pur | East | 0.93 km |
| Paru Dava | North | 1.22 km |
| Rampur Baneathu | South | 1.58 km |
| Khraga Pur | East | 1.64 km |
| Asahajeet Pur Ahiran | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Chak Kaliyan | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Vehad Pur | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Haribans Pur | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Badan Dieh | South-East | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khojad Pur
Khojad Pur 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 87.7 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akbarpur to Khojad Pur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Khojad Pur 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 Khojad Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khojad Pur 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 Khojad Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khojad Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khojad Pur
Where is Khojad Pur located?
Khojad Pur village is located in Bhiti Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khojad Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khojad Pur is Ranipur Mohan.
What is the pincode of Khojad Pur?
The pincode of Khojad Pur is 224123.
What is the population of Khojad Pur?
Khojad Pur has a total population of 738, including 360 males and 378 females.
How many households are there in Khojad Pur?
There are 114 households in Khojad Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Khojad Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khojad Pur is 64.77%. Male literacy is 71.67% and female literacy is 58.20%.