Khasuha - Bansgaon, Gorakhpur
Khasuha is a village situated in the Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansgaon and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Rajgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khasuha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khasuha is 186452. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.9 hectares and falls under the 273016 pincode. Basgaon is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Khasuha 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 Khasuha
As per Census 2011, Khasuha village has a total population of 261 people, consisting of 132 males and 129 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 119 literate and 142 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khasuha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 261 | 132 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 69 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 63 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Khasuha
Khasuha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaidaha Khurd | East | 0.94 km |
| Mitanpur Buz | West | 1.20 km |
| Adharipur | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Bhaluan | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Paresapar | North | 1.43 km |
| Jagarnathpur | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Manokishunpur | South | 2.02 km |
| Mahuja | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Baniyapar | West | 2.04 km |
| Jagdeeshpur | South-East | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khasuha
Khasuha 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 Chauri Chaura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.2 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 Basgaon to Khasuha is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Khasuha is about 38 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 Khasuha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khasuha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khasuha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khasuha 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khasuha
Where is Khasuha located?
Khasuha village is located in Bansgaon Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khasuha?
The Gram Panchayat of Khasuha is Rajgarh.
What is the pincode of Khasuha?
The pincode of Khasuha is 273016.
What is the population of Khasuha?
Khasuha has a total population of 261, including 132 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Khasuha?
There are 36 households in Khasuha.
What is the literacy rate in Khasuha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khasuha is 45.59%. Male literacy is 52.27% and female literacy is 38.76%.