Khojanpur - Tarabganj, Gonda
Khojanpur is a village situated in the Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarabganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Periyawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khojanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khojanpur is 175277. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.43 hectares and falls under the 271403 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Khojanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tarabganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khojanpur
As per Census 2011, Khojanpur village has a total population of 862 people, consisting of 440 males and 422 females. The village has 148 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 457 literate and 405 illiterate residents. Additionally, 233 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khojanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 862 | 440 | 422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 92 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 135 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 457 | 254 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 405 | 186 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Khojanpur
Khojanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Asartha | East | 1.22 km |
| Periyawa | West | 1.69 km |
| Bhanpur | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Gadauli | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Kindhura | North | 2.13 km |
| Rangi | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Sarawan | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Chandsuha | South | 3.34 km |
| Manhna | North-West | 3.67 km |
| Jamatha | West | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khojanpur
Khojanpur 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 Sohwal, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Khojanpur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khojanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khojanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khojanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khojanpur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khojanpur
Where is Khojanpur located?
Khojanpur village is located in Tarabganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khojanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khojanpur is Periyawa.
What is the pincode of Khojanpur?
The pincode of Khojanpur is 271403.
What is the population of Khojanpur?
Khojanpur has a total population of 862, including 440 males and 422 females.
How many households are there in Khojanpur?
There are 148 households in Khojanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Khojanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khojanpur is 53.02%. Male literacy is 57.73% and female literacy is 48.10%.