Khairee - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Khairee is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Aurai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khairee village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairee is 186725. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.1 hectares and falls under the 273404 pincode.
Khairee 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 Khairee
According to the 2011 Census, Khairee village had a total population of 106 people, including 55 males and 51 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.13%, with male literacy at 90.20% and female literacy at 64.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25.
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 | 106 | 55 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 46 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 9 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Khairee
Khairee 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chowtarawa | North | 0.75 km |
| Kasimpurjigini | East | 0.88 km |
| Bakuchi | South-West | 0.91 km |
| Bhitaha Tappa Khajuri | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Gidaha | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Murdewachak | South | 1.48 km |
| Jiginyadar | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Banhaita | South | 1.68 km |
| Newas Maphee | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Tama | West | 1.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khairee
Khairee 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 Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Khairee is about 30 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 Khairee
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairee 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khairee
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khairee 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khairee
Where is Khairee located?
Khairee village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khairee?
The Gram Panchayat of Khairee is Aurai.
What is the pincode of Khairee?
The pincode of Khairee is 273404.
What is the population of Khairee?
Khairee had a total population of 106, including 55 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Khairee?
Khairee had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khairee?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairee was 78.13%. Male literacy was 90.20% and female literacy was 64.44%.