Khindaura - Modinagar, Ghaziabad
Khindaura is a village situated in the Modinagar tehsil of Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Modinagar and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Ghaziabad. Khindaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khindaura is 119555. The village covers a total geographical area of 588 hectares and falls under the 201204 pincode.
Khindaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Moni Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baghpat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khindaura
As per Census 2011, Khindaura village has a total population of 5,856 people, consisting of 3,109 males and 2,747 females. The village has 939 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 935 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,613 literate and 2,243 illiterate residents. Additionally, 410 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khindaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,856 | 3,109 | 2,747 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 935 | 501 | 434 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 410 | 224 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 3,613 | 2,141 | 1,472 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,243 | 968 | 1,275 |
Nearby Villages of Khindaura
Khindaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhavi | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Jahalawa | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Asadpur Nagal | South | 1.98 km |
| Rasulpur Dhaulri | North | 2.18 km |
| Makarmatpur Bharapur | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Mohammadpur Amad Baghpat | West | 3.06 km |
| Nanu Fatahpur | North | 3.60 km |
| Kunhaida | West | 3.66 km |
| Suhana | South-East | 3.67 km |
| Mataur | North-West | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khindaura
Khindaura 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 Modinagar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ghaziabad to Khindaura 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 Khindaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khindaura 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khindaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khindaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khindaura
Where is Khindaura located?
Khindaura village is located in Modinagar Tehsil, Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khindaura?
Khindaura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khindaura?
The pincode of Khindaura is 201204.
What is the population of Khindaura?
Khindaura has a total population of 5,856, including 3,109 males and 2,747 females.
How many households are there in Khindaura?
There are 939 households in Khindaura.
What is the literacy rate in Khindaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khindaura is 61.70%. Male literacy is 68.86% and female literacy is 53.59%.