Khaira Dhaukal - Mahasi, Bahraich
Khaira Dhaukal is a village situated in the Mahasi tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahsi and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Khaira Dhaukal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khaira Dhaukal is 171643. The village covers a total geographical area of 702.31 hectares and falls under the 271851 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Khaira Dhaukal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bahraich Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khaira Dhaukal
According to the 2011 Census, Khaira Dhaukal village had a total population of 3,988 people, including 2,183 males and 1,805 females, living in 724 households. The sex ratio was 827 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.58%, with male literacy at 41.88% and female literacy at 23.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 476.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,988 | 2,183 | 1,805 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 781 | 421 | 360 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 476 | 245 | 231 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,077 | 738 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,911 | 1,445 | 1,466 |
Nearby Villages of Khaira Dhaukal
Khaira Dhaukal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharm Kunda | North | 1.97 km |
| Makrandpur | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Devdattpur | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Musallampur | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Asmanpur | South | 3.31 km |
| Kursaha | North-West | 3.40 km |
| Kishunpur Mitha | East | 3.42 km |
| Raipur | West | 3.91 km |
| Pipari Mafi | North | 4.15 km |
| Munimpur Kalan | North-West | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khaira Dhaukal
Khaira Dhaukal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Matera, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahraich to Khaira Dhaukal is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khaira Dhaukal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khaira Dhaukal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khaira Dhaukal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khaira Dhaukal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khaira Dhaukal
Where is Khaira Dhaukal located?
Khaira Dhaukal village is located in Mahasi Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khaira Dhaukal?
Khaira Dhaukal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khaira Dhaukal?
The pincode of Khaira Dhaukal is 271851.
What is the population of Khaira Dhaukal?
Khaira Dhaukal had a total population of 3,988, including 2,183 males and 1,805 females.
How many households are there in Khaira Dhaukal?
Khaira Dhaukal had 724 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khaira Dhaukal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khaira Dhaukal was 33.58%. Male literacy was 41.88% and female literacy was 23.46%.