Khnoora - Jakhania, Ghazipur

Khnoora is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Mustfabad Urf Baragaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khnoora village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khnoora is 203525. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.98 hectares and falls under the 233305 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Khnoora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khnoora

According to the 2011 Census, Khnoora village had a total population of 569 people, including 295 males and 274 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.24%, with male literacy at 87.26% and female literacy at 63.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 314.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khnoora

Khnoora 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khnoora

Khnoora 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 Dullahapur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Khnoora is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khnoora

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khnoora village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khnoora

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khnoora village are given below:

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