Khazurhat - Saidpur, Ghazipur
Khazurhat is a village situated in the Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saidpur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Khazurhat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khazurhat is 204042. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.66 hectares and falls under the 233307 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Khazurhat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saidpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khazurhat
According to the 2011 Census, Khazurhat village had a total population of 1,490 people, including 679 males and 811 females, living in 241 households. The sex ratio was 1,194 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 77.54% and female literacy at 57.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 220, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 51.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,490 | 679 | 811 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 127 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 96 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 30 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 814 | 428 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 676 | 251 | 425 |
Nearby Villages of Khazurhat
Khazurhat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khaira | North-East | 0.90 km |
| Ramcharn Pur | South | 1.09 km |
| Keshopur | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Kathvliya | East | 1.28 km |
| Jagdish Pur | North | 1.38 km |
| Durjanpur | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Raj Dharpur | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Bhimapar | West | 2.10 km |
| Mubark Pur | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Ghurepur | South-East | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khazurhat
Khazurhat 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 Mahpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ghazipur to Khazurhat is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Khazurhat is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khazurhat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khazurhat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khazurhat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khazurhat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Khazurhat
Where is Khazurhat located?
Khazurhat village is located in Saidpur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khazurhat?
Khazurhat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khazurhat?
The pincode of Khazurhat is 233307.
What is the population of Khazurhat?
Khazurhat had a total population of 1,490, including 679 males and 811 females.
How many households are there in Khazurhat?
Khazurhat had 241 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khazurhat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khazurhat was 66.67%. Male literacy was 77.54% and female literacy was 57.70%.