Khabra - Khurja, Bulandshahr
Khabra is a village situated in the Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khurja and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Khabra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khabra is 121532. The village covers a total geographical area of 432.84 hectares and falls under the 203129 pincode. Khurja is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khabra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Khabra
According to the 2011 Census, Khabra village had a total population of 2,099 people, including 1,148 males and 951 females, living in 361 households. The sex ratio was 828 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.23%, with male literacy at 88.00% and female literacy at 55.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 187.
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 | 2,099 | 1,148 | 951 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 358 | 206 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 94 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,275 | 829 | 446 |
| Illiterate Population | 824 | 319 | 505 |
Nearby Villages of Khabra
Khabra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sikandarpur | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Khanpur | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Kamalpur Mazara Bhadaura | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Bhadaura | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Dharari | North | 2.17 km |
| Bichola | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Daudpur | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Ikka Tajpur Urf Sikara | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Kadarpur | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Akhtyarpur | West | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khabra
Khabra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gangraul, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.4 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 Khurja to Khabra is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Khabra is about 30 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 Khabra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khabra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khabra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khabra 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khabra
Where is Khabra located?
Khabra village is located in Khurja Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khabra?
Khabra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khabra?
The pincode of Khabra is 203129.
What is the population of Khabra?
Khabra had a total population of 2,099, including 1,148 males and 951 females.
How many households are there in Khabra?
Khabra had 361 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khabra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khabra was 73.23%. Male literacy was 88.00% and female literacy was 55.82%.