Khairhaniya - Tulsipur, Balrampur
Khairhaniya is a village situated in the Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tulsipur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Khairhaniya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairhaniya is 173496. The village covers a total geographical area of 342.41 hectares and falls under the 271208 pincode. Balrampur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Khairhaniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tulsipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khairhaniya
According to the 2011 Census, Khairhaniya village had a total population of 1,849 people, including 1,025 males and 824 females, living in 265 households. The sex ratio was 804 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.27%, with male literacy at 46.25% and female literacy at 25.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 643.
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 | 1,849 | 1,025 | 824 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 352 | 171 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 643 | 361 | 282 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 558 | 395 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,291 | 630 | 661 |
Nearby Villages of Khairhaniya
Khairhaniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahadeiya | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Muda Dih | South | 1.91 km |
| Lal Bojhi | East | 2.42 km |
| Rampur | West | 2.83 km |
| Mahadeo Gosai | North | 3.13 km |
| Dandav | North-East | 3.43 km |
| Jugli Kalan | East | 3.44 km |
| Lalnagar | South | 3.46 km |
| Mirzapur | West | 3.50 km |
| Suganagar | North-West | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khairhaniya
Khairhaniya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kauwapur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Balrampur to Khairhaniya is about 15 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 Khairhaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairhaniya 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khairhaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khairhaniya 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khairhaniya
Where is Khairhaniya located?
Khairhaniya village is located in Tulsipur Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khairhaniya?
Khairhaniya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khairhaniya?
The pincode of Khairhaniya is 271208.
What is the population of Khairhaniya?
Khairhaniya had a total population of 1,849, including 1,025 males and 824 females.
How many households are there in Khairhaniya?
Khairhaniya had 265 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khairhaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairhaniya was 37.27%. Male literacy was 46.25% and female literacy was 25.35%.