Khan Kah - Nizamabad, Azamgarh
Khan Kah is a village situated in the Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nizamabad and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Khan Kah village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khan Kah is 194405. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.25 hectares and falls under the 276305 pincode. Saraymeer is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Khan Kah 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 Khan Kah
As per Census 2011, Khan Kah village has a total population of 1,359 people, consisting of 685 males and 674 females. The village has 185 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 213 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 843 literate and 516 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khan Kah are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,359 | 685 | 674 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 105 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 74 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 843 | 488 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 516 | 197 | 319 |
Nearby Villages of Khan Kah
Khan Kah 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Allipur | South | 0.59 km |
| Gahu Khor | North-East | 0.75 km |
| Chak Haveli | North | 0.94 km |
| Chak Kot | North | 0.99 km |
| Pavailadpur | West | 1.05 km |
| Nikamuddinpur | East | 1.23 km |
| Gokulpur | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Arjun Patti | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Khanpur | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Dostpur | South-East | 1.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khan Kah
Khan Kah is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarai Mir, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Saraymeer to Khan Kah is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Khan Kah is about 28 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 Khan Kah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khan Kah 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 Khan Kah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khan Kah 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 Khan Kah
Where is Khan Kah located?
Khan Kah village is located in Nizamabad Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khan Kah?
Khan Kah is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khan Kah?
The pincode of Khan Kah is 276305.
What is the population of Khan Kah?
Khan Kah has a total population of 1,359, including 685 males and 674 females.
How many households are there in Khan Kah?
There are 185 households in Khan Kah.
What is the literacy rate in Khan Kah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khan Kah is 62.03%. Male literacy is 71.24% and female literacy is 52.67%.