Khaira Bas - Belthara Road, Ballia
Khaira Bas is a village situated in the Belthara Road tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belthara Road and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Khaira Bas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khaira Bas is 197698. The village covers a total geographical area of 389.52 hectares and falls under the 221715 pincode. Belthara Road is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Khaira Bas 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 Belthara Road Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salempur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khaira Bas
According to the 2011 Census, Khaira Bas village had a total population of 2,097 people, including 1,086 males and 1,011 females, living in 302 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.69%, with male literacy at 64.90% and female literacy at 43.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 76.
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 | 2,097 | 1,086 | 1,011 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 327 | 180 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 968 | 588 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,129 | 498 | 631 |
Nearby Villages of Khaira Bas
Khaira Bas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Turtipar | South | 1.91 km |
| Diyara Sir Sarkar | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Chandayar Walipur | West | 1.97 km |
| Bhagalpur | East | 2.18 km |
| Balia Uttar | East | 2.45 km |
| Dewasia Bangar | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Jalouli | North | 2.58 km |
| Chandayar Kala | West | 2.63 km |
| Chandan Patti Nirbhaipur | South | 2.89 km |
| Mubarakpur | South | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khaira Bas
Khaira Bas is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Turtipar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Belthara Road to Khaira Bas is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Khaira Bas is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khaira Bas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khaira Bas 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khaira Bas
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 Bas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khaira Bas
Where is Khaira Bas located?
Khaira Bas village is located in Belthara Road Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khaira Bas?
Khaira Bas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khaira Bas?
The pincode of Khaira Bas is 221715.
What is the population of Khaira Bas?
Khaira Bas had a total population of 2,097, including 1,086 males and 1,011 females.
How many households are there in Khaira Bas?
Khaira Bas had 302 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khaira Bas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khaira Bas was 54.69%. Male literacy was 64.90% and female literacy was 43.98%.