Bhisia Khurd - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Bhisia Khurd is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Bhisia Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhisia Khurd is 187263. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.4 hectares and falls under the 273213 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Bhisia Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhisia Khurd
As per Census 2011, Bhisia Khurd village has a total population of 1,432 people, consisting of 765 males and 667 females. The village has 204 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,026 literate and 406 illiterate residents. Additionally, 487 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhisia Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,432 | 765 | 667 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 87 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 487 | 242 | 245 |
| Literate Population | 1,026 | 572 | 454 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 193 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Bhisia Khurd
Bhisia Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chitauna | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Chakraghodas | East | 1.48 km |
| Bharasi | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Trilokpur | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Ganeshpur (tappa Bhadar) | North | 1.86 km |
| Bishambhra | North | 1.91 km |
| Majhili | West | 2.01 km |
| Basantpur | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Jamin Bishunpura | West | 2.23 km |
| Anirudhpur | East | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhisia Khurd
Bhisia Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Bhisia Khurd is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhisia Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhisia Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhisia Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhisia Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhisia Khurd
Where is Bhisia Khurd located?
Bhisia Khurd village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhisia Khurd?
Bhisia Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhisia Khurd?
The pincode of Bhisia Khurd is 273213.
What is the population of Bhisia Khurd?
Bhisia Khurd has a total population of 1,432, including 765 males and 667 females.
How many households are there in Bhisia Khurd?
There are 204 households in Bhisia Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Bhisia Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhisia Khurd is 71.65%. Male literacy is 74.77% and female literacy is 68.07%.