Khalaur - Anupshahr, Bulandshahr
Khalaur is a village situated in the Anupshahr tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anupshahr and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Khalaur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khalaur is 121049. The village covers a total geographical area of 506.44 hectares and falls under the 203394 pincode. Anupshahr is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Khalaur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anupshahr Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bulandshahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khalaur
As per Census 2011, Khalaur village has a total population of 6,100 people, consisting of 3,253 males and 2,847 females. The village has 1,066 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 849 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,830 literate and 2,270 illiterate residents. Additionally, 867 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khalaur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,100 | 3,253 | 2,847 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 849 | 494 | 355 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 867 | 457 | 410 |
| Literate Population | 3,830 | 2,352 | 1,478 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,270 | 901 | 1,369 |
Nearby Villages of Khalaur
Khalaur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bichaula | East | 1.80 km |
| Gangabas Pahara | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Ahamad Nagar Urf Touli | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Daraura | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Hisavati | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Jatpura | North | 2.79 km |
| Birauli | South | 2.85 km |
| Bhatadev | South | 3.05 km |
| Dungara Jogi | South-East | 3.08 km |
| Parali | East | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khalaur
Khalaur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajghat Narora, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anupshahr to Khalaur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Khalaur is about 28 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 Khalaur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khalaur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khalaur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khalaur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khalaur
Where is Khalaur located?
Khalaur village is located in Anupshahr Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khalaur?
Khalaur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khalaur?
The pincode of Khalaur is 203394.
What is the population of Khalaur?
Khalaur has a total population of 6,100, including 3,253 males and 2,847 females.
How many households are there in Khalaur?
There are 1,066 households in Khalaur.
What is the literacy rate in Khalaur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khalaur is 62.79%. Male literacy is 72.30% and female literacy is 51.91%.