Khajuhan - Kasimabad, Ghazipur
Khajuhan is a village situated in the Kasimabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Mohammadabad and around 22 km from Ghazipur. Khajuha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajuhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajuhan is 205511. The village covers a total geographical area of 363.47 hectares and falls under the 233230 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Khajuhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Zahoorabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khajuhan
As per Census 2011, Khajuhan village has a total population of 2,788 people, consisting of 1,346 males and 1,442 females. The village has 425 households and a sex ratio of 1,071 females per 1,000 males. There are 436 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,434 literate and 1,354 illiterate residents. Additionally, 924 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 57 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khajuhan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,788 | 1,346 | 1,442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 436 | 231 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 924 | 455 | 469 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 32 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 1,434 | 829 | 605 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,354 | 517 | 837 |
Nearby Villages of Khajuhan
Khajuhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohammadpur | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Dumraw Urf Bhatwalia | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Uchauri | North | 1.20 km |
| Fahimpur | South | 1.30 km |
| Sidhari | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Ahirupur | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Kagjipur | West | 1.61 km |
| Gangoli | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Chandehara | North | 1.92 km |
| Bahrampur | North-West | 1.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajuhan
Khajuhan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shahbaz Kuli, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Khajuhan is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Khajuhan is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khajuhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajuhan 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 Khajuhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajuhan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khajuhan
Where is Khajuhan located?
Khajuhan village is located in Kasimabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajuhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajuhan is Khajuha.
What is the pincode of Khajuhan?
The pincode of Khajuhan is 233230.
What is the population of Khajuhan?
Khajuhan has a total population of 2,788, including 1,346 males and 1,442 females.
How many households are there in Khajuhan?
There are 425 households in Khajuhan.
What is the literacy rate in Khajuhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajuhan is 51.43%. Male literacy is 61.59% and female literacy is 41.96%.