Khudhan - Bhatpar Rani, Deoria
Khudhan is a village situated in the Bhatpar Rani tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhatpar Rani and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Chuhia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khudhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khudhan is 191629. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.34 hectares and falls under the 274201 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Khudhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatpar rani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salempur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khudhan
As per Census 2011, Khudhan village has a total population of 532 people, consisting of 249 males and 283 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 1,136 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 264 literate and 268 illiterate residents. Additionally, 279 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 51 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khudhan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 532 | 249 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 52 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 279 | 128 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 21 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 145 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 104 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Khudhan
Khudhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dulha Chhapar | North | 0.73 km |
| Chuhia | South | 0.93 km |
| Bans Ghati | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Gopalpur | West | 1.43 km |
| Ranighat | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Jagarnath Chhapra | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Ghati Khas | North | 1.67 km |
| Motipur Tikait | South | 1.82 km |
| Laxmipur | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Meharour | South-East | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khudhan
Khudhan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nonapar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Khudhan is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khudhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khudhan 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khudhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khudhan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khudhan
Where is Khudhan located?
Khudhan village is located in Bhatpar Rani Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khudhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Khudhan is Chuhia.
What is the pincode of Khudhan?
The pincode of Khudhan is 274201.
What is the population of Khudhan?
Khudhan has a total population of 532, including 249 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Khudhan?
There are 80 households in Khudhan.
What is the literacy rate in Khudhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khudhan is 49.62%. Male literacy is 58.23% and female literacy is 42.05%.