Khinduri - Colonelganj, Gonda

Khinduri is a village situated in the Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Colonelganj and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Khinduri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khinduri is 174860. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.44 hectares and falls under the 271502 pincode. Colonelganj is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

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

Population of Khinduri

As per Census 2011, Khinduri village has a total population of 1,542 people, consisting of 840 males and 702 females. The village has 206 households and a sex ratio of 835 females per 1,000 males. There are 259 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 806 literate and 736 illiterate residents. Additionally, 63 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khinduri are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,542840702
Child Population (0–6 yrs)259135124
Scheduled Castes (SC)633033
Literate Population806552254
Illiterate Population736288448

Nearby Villages of Khinduri

Khinduri 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NinduraSouth-East1.01 km
ChhatauraWest1.34 km
BairampurNorth-West1.35 km
BirvaNorth1.45 km
DhamsaraSouth-West1.50 km
AmorhwaEast1.51 km
SemaraNorth2.34 km
Pipari RawatSouth-East2.36 km
TikauliSouth2.48 km
MankapurNorth-East2.62 km

Transport and Connectivity of Khinduri

Khinduri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Colonelganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Colonelganj to Khinduri is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Khinduri is about 34 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 Khinduri

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Khinduri

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Khinduri

Where is Khinduri located?

Khinduri village is located in Colonelganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Khinduri?

Khinduri is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Khinduri?

The pincode of Khinduri is 271502.

What is the population of Khinduri?

Khinduri has a total population of 1,542, including 840 males and 702 females.

How many households are there in Khinduri?

There are 206 households in Khinduri.

What is the literacy rate in Khinduri?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khinduri is 52.27%. Male literacy is 65.71% and female literacy is 36.18%.