Khijarabad - Anupshahr, Bulandshahr
Khijarabad is a village situated in the Anupshahr tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. Salgavan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khijarabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khijarabad is 121052. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.04 hectares and falls under the 203391 pincode. Jahangirabad is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Khijarabad 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 Anupshahr Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bulandshahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khijarabad
According to the 2011 Census, Khijarabad village had a total population of 854 people, including 435 males and 419 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.43%, with male literacy at 89.19% and female literacy at 62.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37.
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 | 854 | 435 | 419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 65 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 548 | 330 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 105 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Khijarabad
Khijarabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaipur | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Salgavan | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Hoshiyarpur Urf Adhiyar | South | 1.80 km |
| Chacharai | North | 2.39 km |
| Gahana Govardhanpur | West | 2.71 km |
| Devakaranpur Urf Bajhera | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Nurpur Urf Karanpur | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Mandawali | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Pipera | South | 3.27 km |
| Ahamad Nagar Urf Touli | East | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khijarabad
Khijarabad is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Maman, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.0 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 Jahangirabad to Khijarabad is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khijarabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khijarabad 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khijarabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khijarabad 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khijarabad
Where is Khijarabad located?
Khijarabad village is located in Anupshahr Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khijarabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Khijarabad is Salgavan.
What is the pincode of Khijarabad?
The pincode of Khijarabad is 203391.
What is the population of Khijarabad?
Khijarabad had a total population of 854, including 435 males and 419 females.
How many households are there in Khijarabad?
Khijarabad had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khijarabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khijarabad was 76.43%. Male literacy was 89.19% and female literacy was 62.82%.