Khalia - Nizamabad, Azamgarh
Khalia is a village situated in the Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nizamabad and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Manjhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khalia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khalia is 194121. The village covers a total geographical area of 323.11 hectares and falls under the 276206 pincode. Nizamabad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Khalia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nizamabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khalia
As per Census 2011, Khalia village has a total population of 317 people, consisting of 161 males and 156 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 216 literate and 101 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khalia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 317 | 161 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 216 | 123 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 38 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Khalia
Khalia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semari | North-East | 0.78 km |
| Ahamdabad | West | 1.06 km |
| Muslim Patti | South | 1.13 km |
| Chakbari | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Kishunipur | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Kotiya | North | 1.37 km |
| Chandpur Khalsa | South | 1.73 km |
| Chak Mali | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Karamdas Patti | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Kabirpur | East | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khalia
Public transport in the Khalia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sanjarpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.9 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 Nizamabad to Khalia is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Khalia is about 25 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 Khalia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khalia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khalia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khalia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khalia
Where is Khalia located?
Khalia village is located in Nizamabad Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khalia?
The Gram Panchayat of Khalia is Manjhari.
What is the pincode of Khalia?
The pincode of Khalia is 276206.
What is the population of Khalia?
Khalia has a total population of 317, including 161 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Khalia?
There are 42 households in Khalia.
What is the literacy rate in Khalia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khalia is 68.14%. Male literacy is 76.40% and female literacy is 59.62%.