Khairabad - Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur
Khairabad is a village situated in the Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauri Chaura and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Khairabad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairabad is 185954. The village covers a total geographical area of 202.79 hectares and falls under the 273201 pincode.
Khairabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khairabad
According to the 2011 Census, Khairabad village had a total population of 2,846 people, including 1,448 males and 1,398 females, living in 449 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.17%, with male literacy at 77.71% and female literacy at 52.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 679, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 49.
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 | 2,846 | 1,448 | 1,398 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 440 | 232 | 208 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 679 | 329 | 350 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 1,568 | 945 | 623 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,278 | 503 | 775 |
Nearby Villages of Khairabad
Khairabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basahia | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Chhavaila | North | 1.33 km |
| Pokhar Bhinda | South | 1.68 km |
| Bal Khurd | West | 1.74 km |
| Math Surajgir | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Mohamd Pur | North | 2.27 km |
| Phulawaria | West | 2.29 km |
| Bal Bujurg | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Deotaha | East | 2.64 km |
| Gopalpur | East | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khairabad
Khairabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chauri Chaura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Khairabad is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khairabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairabad 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 Khairabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khairabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khairabad
Where is Khairabad located?
Khairabad village is located in Chauri Chaura Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khairabad?
Khairabad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khairabad?
The pincode of Khairabad is 273201.
What is the population of Khairabad?
Khairabad had a total population of 2,846, including 1,448 males and 1,398 females.
How many households are there in Khairabad?
Khairabad had 449 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khairabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairabad was 65.17%. Male literacy was 77.71% and female literacy was 52.35%.