Khesri - Mankapur, Gonda

Khesri is a village situated in the Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mankapur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Amberpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khesri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khesri is 175607. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.37 hectares and falls under the 271305 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

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

Population of Khesri

As per Census 2011, Khesri village has a total population of 723 people, consisting of 372 males and 351 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 298 literate and 425 illiterate residents. Additionally, 293 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Khesri

Khesri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khesri

Khesri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mankapur Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Khesri is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Khesri 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 Khesri

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

Health Facilities in Khesri

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

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