Khori - Barhaj, Deoria
Khori is a village situated in the Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhaj and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Khori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khori is 190824. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.94 hectares and falls under the 274601 pincode.
Khori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khori
As per Census 2011, Khori village has a total population of 1,421 people, consisting of 732 males and 689 females. The village has 206 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 955 literate and 466 illiterate residents. Additionally, 341 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 198 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,421 | 732 | 689 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 89 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 341 | 175 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 198 | 98 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 955 | 550 | 405 |
| Illiterate Population | 466 | 182 | 284 |
Nearby Villages of Khori
Khori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lovekani Ganga | North-West | 0.79 km |
| Patkhauli | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Laxmipur | East | 1.25 km |
| Bhikhampura | North | 1.38 km |
| Lavakni Basu | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Lavakni Ishwar | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Kaparwar | South | 1.79 km |
| Haricharanpur | North | 1.88 km |
| Hegauli | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Badya Hardo | North-East | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khori
Public transport in the Khori is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barhaj Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoria to Khori 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 Khori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khori
Where is Khori located?
Khori village is located in Barhaj Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khori?
Khori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khori?
The pincode of Khori is 274601.
What is the population of Khori?
Khori has a total population of 1,421, including 732 males and 689 females.
How many households are there in Khori?
There are 206 households in Khori.
What is the literacy rate in Khori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khori is 67.21%. Male literacy is 75.14% and female literacy is 58.78%.