Khojapur - Jakhania, Ghazipur
Khojapur is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Khojapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khojapur is 203462. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.75 hectares and falls under the 275202 pincode.
Khojapur 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 Khojapur
As per Census 2011, Khojapur village has a total population of 999 people, consisting of 482 males and 517 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 1,072 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 620 literate and 379 illiterate residents. Additionally, 269 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 66 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khojapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 999 | 482 | 517 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 71 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 134 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 620 | 362 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 120 | 259 |
Nearby Villages of Khojapur
Khojapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Soana | North-West | 0.79 km |
| Rehtimali Pur | East | 0.93 km |
| Chak Fatima Urf Bairak | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Araji Maphi Soana | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Majhnpur Kala | South | 1.38 km |
| Kuraila | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Dudhich Pur | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Jashara | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Amabansi | West | 1.95 km |
| Shivepur | North-East | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khojapur
Khojapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 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 52.4 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 Ghazipur to Khojapur is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khojapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khojapur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khojapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khojapur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khojapur
Where is Khojapur located?
Khojapur village is located in Jakhania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khojapur?
Khojapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khojapur?
The pincode of Khojapur is 275202.
What is the population of Khojapur?
Khojapur has a total population of 999, including 482 males and 517 females.
How many households are there in Khojapur?
There are 146 households in Khojapur.
What is the literacy rate in Khojapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khojapur is 62.06%. Male literacy is 75.10% and female literacy is 49.90%.