Khapra Dih - Bikapur, Ayodhya
Khapra Dih is a village situated in the Bikapur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Bikapur and around 40 km from Faizabad. Khapra Deeh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khapra Dih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khapra Dih is 166874. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.73 hectares and falls under the 224205 pincode. Bikapur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Khapra Dih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goshainganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khapra Dih
As per Census 2011, Khapra Dih village has a total population of 1,484 people, consisting of 717 males and 767 females. The village has 269 households and a sex ratio of 1,069 females per 1,000 males. There are 182 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 958 literate and 526 illiterate residents. Additionally, 136 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khapra Dih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,484 | 717 | 767 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 79 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 64 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 958 | 535 | 423 |
| Illiterate Population | 526 | 182 | 344 |
Nearby Villages of Khapra Dih
Khapra Dih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katauna | East | 1.09 km |
| Manau Pur | South | 1.15 km |
| Ankari | West | 1.33 km |
| Khutehna | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Para Ram | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Rasulha | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Daslawan | South | 2.19 km |
| Pachhiyana | North | 2.43 km |
| Ramwa Kala | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Thariya Kala | West | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khapra Dih
Khapra Dih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chaure Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bikapur to Khapra Dih is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Khapra Dih is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khapra Dih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khapra Dih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khapra Dih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khapra Dih 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 Khapra Dih
Where is Khapra Dih located?
Khapra Dih village is located in Bikapur Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khapra Dih?
The Gram Panchayat of Khapra Dih is Khapra Deeh.
What is the pincode of Khapra Dih?
The pincode of Khapra Dih is 224205.
What is the population of Khapra Dih?
Khapra Dih has a total population of 1,484, including 717 males and 767 females.
How many households are there in Khapra Dih?
There are 269 households in Khapra Dih.
What is the literacy rate in Khapra Dih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khapra Dih is 64.56%. Male literacy is 74.62% and female literacy is 55.15%.