Khurda - Ramnagar, Bara Banki

Khurda is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramnagar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Sisaunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khurda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khurda is 164449. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.16 hectares and falls under the 225205 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Khurda 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 Ram Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khurda

According to the 2011 Census, Khurda village had a total population of 342 people, including 193 males and 149 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 772 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.95%, with male literacy at 50.56% and female literacy at 32.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61.

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 Population342193149
Child Population (0–6 yrs)301515
Scheduled Castes (SC)613328
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1349044
Illiterate Population208103105

Nearby Villages of Khurda

Khurda 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BahlolpurSouth0.87 km
Namipur SirauliSouth-East1.00 km
ChachariWest1.15 km
LahaladaNorth-West1.52 km
ChauhanpurSouth1.55 km
DhaukhariaEast1.57 km
Chak SirkauliWest1.75 km
SisaundaNorth1.79 km
DanapurSouth-East1.95 km
SirkaliWest2.15 km

Transport and Connectivity of Khurda

Khurda 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 Chowka Ghat, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Khurda is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Khurda is about 35 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 Khurda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khurda village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Khurda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khurda village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Khurda

Where is Khurda located?

Khurda village is located in Ramnagar Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Khurda?

The Gram Panchayat of Khurda is Sisaunda.

What is the pincode of Khurda?

The pincode of Khurda is 225205.

What is the population of Khurda?

Khurda had a total population of 342, including 193 males and 149 females.

How many households are there in Khurda?

Khurda had 61 households.

What is the literacy rate in Khurda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khurda was 42.95%. Male literacy was 50.56% and female literacy was 32.84%.