Khijirpur - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Khijirpur is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Jaminsakat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khijirpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khijirpur is 195671. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.09 hectares and falls under the 276201 pincode.
Khijirpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mehnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khijirpur
As per Census 2011, Khijirpur village has a total population of 270 people, consisting of 137 males and 133 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 161 literate and 109 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khijirpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 270 | 137 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 25 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 89 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 48 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Khijirpur
Khijirpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Banarasi | South | 0.53 km |
| Sakia Bakia | South-West | 0.75 km |
| Mokalpur | North-East | 0.76 km |
| Lachimanpur | North | 0.79 km |
| Thegipur | North-West | 0.79 km |
| Narayanpur | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Sarvanpur | East | 1.20 km |
| Jaminnamdev | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Khanpur | North | 1.31 km |
| Kusarana | North | 1.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khijirpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khijirpur. The nearest railway station is Dudhaunda, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Khijirpur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khijirpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khijirpur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khijirpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khijirpur 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 Khijirpur
Where is Khijirpur located?
Khijirpur village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khijirpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khijirpur is Jaminsakat.
What is the pincode of Khijirpur?
The pincode of Khijirpur is 276201.
What is the population of Khijirpur?
Khijirpur has a total population of 270, including 137 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Khijirpur?
There are 46 households in Khijirpur.
What is the literacy rate in Khijirpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khijirpur is 59.63%. Male literacy is 64.96% and female literacy is 54.14%.