Khajur Gaon - Kasimabad, Ghazipur
Khajur Gaon is a village situated in the Kasimabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Ghazipur and around 40 km from Ghazipur. Khajur Gaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajur Gaon is 204835. The village covers a total geographical area of 249.06 hectares and falls under the 233230 pincode.
Khajur Gaon 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 Khajur Gaon
As per Census 2011, Khajur Gaon village has a total population of 2,713 people, consisting of 1,339 males and 1,374 females. The village has 442 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 410 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,705 literate and 1,008 illiterate residents. Additionally, 960 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 186 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khajur Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,713 | 1,339 | 1,374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 410 | 194 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 960 | 469 | 491 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 186 | 83 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 1,705 | 989 | 716 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,008 | 350 | 658 |
Nearby Villages of Khajur Gaon
Khajur Gaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mathiya | West | 1.02 km |
| Shankarpur | South | 1.16 km |
| Gehundi | North | 1.17 km |
| Daswantpur | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Marhi | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Jalalpur T. Sidhaut | North | 1.89 km |
| Mekh | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Bahraich | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Belsari | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Karnai Patti | North | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajur Gaon
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Khajur Gaon. The nearest railway station is Paniara, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Khajur Gaon is about 40 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 Khajur Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajur Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khajur Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajur Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khajur Gaon
Where is Khajur Gaon located?
Khajur Gaon village is located in Kasimabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajur Gaon?
Khajur Gaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khajur Gaon?
The pincode of Khajur Gaon is 233230.
What is the population of Khajur Gaon?
Khajur Gaon has a total population of 2,713, including 1,339 males and 1,374 females.
How many households are there in Khajur Gaon?
There are 442 households in Khajur Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Khajur Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajur Gaon is 62.85%. Male literacy is 73.86% and female literacy is 52.11%.