Khabhra - Bansgaon, Gorakhpur
Khabhra is a village situated in the Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansgaon and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Akusi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khabhra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khabhra is 186577. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.46 hectares and falls under the 273016 pincode.
Khabhra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansgaon Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Khabhra
According to the 2011 Census, Khabhra village had a total population of 87 people, including 43 males and 44 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.21%, with male literacy at 83.87% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59.
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 | 87 | 43 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 17 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Khabhra
Khabhra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Natakauli | East | 0.66 km |
| Rajnauli Buzurg | North-West | 0.72 km |
| Mathdharmsen | South | 0.84 km |
| Mohnapar | North-East | 0.87 km |
| Tekua Madho | North | 1.00 km |
| Sakari | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Pachma | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Lakhayee Deeh Buzurg | East | 1.20 km |
| Lakhayee Deeh Khurd | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Tumua Darjee | North-East | 1.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khabhra
Khabhra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chauri Chaura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Khabhra is about 50 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 Khabhra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khabhra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khabhra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khabhra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khabhra
Where is Khabhra located?
Khabhra village is located in Bansgaon Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khabhra?
The Gram Panchayat of Khabhra is Akusi.
What is the pincode of Khabhra?
The pincode of Khabhra is 273016.
What is the population of Khabhra?
Khabhra had a total population of 87, including 43 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Khabhra?
Khabhra had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khabhra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khabhra was 71.21%. Male literacy was 83.87% and female literacy was 60.00%.