Khurdaha - Rudauli, Ayodhya
Khurdaha is a village situated in the Rudauli tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Rudauli and around 48 km from Faizabad. Khurdaha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khurdaha is 165687. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.8 hectares and falls under the 224119 pincode. Rudauli is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Khurdaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khurdaha
As per Census 2011, Khurdaha village has a total population of 1,020 people, consisting of 478 males and 542 females. The village has 207 households and a sex ratio of 1,133 females per 1,000 males. There are 203 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 429 literate and 591 illiterate residents. Additionally, 416 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khurdaha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,020 | 478 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 77 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 416 | 192 | 224 |
| Literate Population | 429 | 230 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 591 | 248 | 343 |
Nearby Villages of Khurdaha
Khurdaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Seewan | North | 1.06 km |
| Diwali | East | 1.11 km |
| Jakhauli | West | 1.95 km |
| Geraunda | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Ichaulia | East | 2.37 km |
| Rammau | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Sarai Ahmad | East | 2.67 km |
| Bahorikpur | North | 2.89 km |
| Pal Pur | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Sithauli | West | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khurdaha
Khurdaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rauzagaon, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.4 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rudauli to Khurdaha is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Khurdaha is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khurdaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khurdaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khurdaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khurdaha 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khurdaha
Where is Khurdaha located?
Khurdaha village is located in Rudauli Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khurdaha?
Khurdaha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khurdaha?
The pincode of Khurdaha is 224119.
What is the population of Khurdaha?
Khurdaha has a total population of 1,020, including 478 males and 542 females.
How many households are there in Khurdaha?
There are 207 households in Khurdaha.
What is the literacy rate in Khurdaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khurdaha is 42.06%. Male literacy is 48.12% and female literacy is 36.72%.