Khausa - Aurai, Bhadohi
Khausa is a village situated in the Aurai tehsil of Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Aurai and around 38 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi). Kunvipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khausa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khausa is 210911. The village covers a total geographical area of 10.62 hectares and falls under the 221401 pincode. Ghosiya is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Khausa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khausa
According to the 2011 Census, Khausa village had a total population of 127 people, including 65 males and 62 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.64%, with male literacy at 80.36% and female literacy at 60.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 127 | 65 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 45 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 20 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Khausa
Khausa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lallapur | South-East | 0.48 km |
| Trilokpur | West | 0.62 km |
| Theghipur | South-West | 0.85 km |
| Rajjupur | East | 0.88 km |
| Lakhanpur | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Cherapur | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Chak Ghordaura | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Narottampur | West | 1.17 km |
| Jogibari | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Choubeypur Kesav | South-West | 1.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khausa
Public transport in the Khausa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Katka, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.2 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghosiya to Khausa is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Khausa is about 38 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 Khausa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khausa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khausa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khausa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khausa
Where is Khausa located?
Khausa village is located in Aurai Tehsil, Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khausa?
The Gram Panchayat of Khausa is Kunvipur.
What is the pincode of Khausa?
The pincode of Khausa is 221401.
What is the population of Khausa?
Khausa had a total population of 127, including 65 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Khausa?
Khausa had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khausa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khausa was 70.64%. Male literacy was 80.36% and female literacy was 60.38%.