Arifpur Kheri - Baraut, Baghpat
Arifpur Kheri is a village situated in the Baraut tehsil of Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baraut and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Baghpat. Arifpur Kheri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arifpur Kheri is 119313. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.27 hectares and falls under the 250345 pincode. Baraut is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Arifpur Kheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baraut Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baghpat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arifpur Kheri
As per Census 2011, Arifpur Kheri village has a total population of 1,525 people, consisting of 827 males and 698 females. The village has 288 households and a sex ratio of 844 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 995 literate and 530 illiterate residents. Additionally, 255 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arifpur Kheri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,525 | 827 | 698 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 102 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 140 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 995 | 605 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 530 | 222 | 308 |
Nearby Villages of Arifpur Kheri
Arifpur Kheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Johri | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Angadpur | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Mahakar | East | 1.91 km |
| Barawad | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Vazidpur | West | 2.75 km |
| Fatehpur Poothi | South | 3.12 km |
| Jiwana | East | 3.46 km |
| Bijwara | South-East | 3.59 km |
| Sirsali | North | 3.83 km |
| Malmazra | East | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arifpur Kheri
Arifpur Kheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baraut, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Baraut to Arifpur Kheri is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baghpat to Arifpur Kheri is about 23 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 Arifpur Kheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arifpur Kheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Arifpur Kheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arifpur Kheri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Arifpur Kheri
Where is Arifpur Kheri located?
Arifpur Kheri village is located in Baraut Tehsil, Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arifpur Kheri?
Arifpur Kheri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Arifpur Kheri?
The pincode of Arifpur Kheri is 250345.
What is the population of Arifpur Kheri?
Arifpur Kheri has a total population of 1,525, including 827 males and 698 females.
How many households are there in Arifpur Kheri?
There are 288 households in Arifpur Kheri.
What is the literacy rate in Arifpur Kheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arifpur Kheri is 65.25%. Male literacy is 73.16% and female literacy is 55.87%.