Khowabipur - Gola, Gorakhpur
Khowabipur is a village situated in the Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Dughara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khowabipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khowabipur is 187492. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.75 hectares and falls under the 273407 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Khowabipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Khowabipur
According to the 2011 Census, Khowabipur village had a total population of 80 people, including 42 males and 38 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.75%, with male literacy at 79.41% and female literacy at 56.67%.
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 | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 27 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 15 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Khowabipur
Khowabipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Husenpur | South-West | 0.29 km |
| Bastia Mugal | North | 0.29 km |
| Keshaw Patti | North-East | 0.36 km |
| Ghoghi Bari | North | 0.36 km |
| Chhiwar Chak | South | 0.40 km |
| Amedawa Bujurg | East | 0.65 km |
| Chak Mahmad Saleh | North-East | 0.67 km |
| Kasba Teli | South-East | 0.69 km |
| Tahirchak | South | 0.69 km |
| Bibipur | South-West | 0.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khowabipur
The nearest railway station is Sahjanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Khowabipur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Khowabipur 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.
FAQs about Khowabipur
Where is Khowabipur located?
Khowabipur village is located in Gola Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khowabipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khowabipur is Dughara.
What is the pincode of Khowabipur?
The pincode of Khowabipur is 273407.
What is the population of Khowabipur?
Khowabipur had a total population of 80, including 42 males and 38 females.
How many households are there in Khowabipur?
Khowabipur had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khowabipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khowabipur was 68.75%. Male literacy was 79.41% and female literacy was 56.67%.