Khutbhar - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Khutbhar is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Khutbhar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khutbhar is 186849. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.42 hectares and falls under the 273404 pincode.
Khutbhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahajanwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gorakhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khutbhar
According to the 2011 Census, Khutbhar village had a total population of 2,914 people, including 1,565 males and 1,349 females, living in 409 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.02%, with male literacy at 91.10% and female literacy at 73.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 462.
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 | 2,914 | 1,565 | 1,349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 346 | 194 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 462 | 231 | 231 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,132 | 1,249 | 883 |
| Illiterate Population | 782 | 316 | 466 |
Nearby Villages of Khutbhar
Khutbhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rudrapur | East | 0.82 km |
| Bhitanee | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Majhgawan (tappa Haveli) | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Gowrapar | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Khutahana | West | 1.42 km |
| Katghar | North | 1.61 km |
| Palahipar Baboo | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Beldar | East | 1.70 km |
| Mau Mukatman | South | 1.73 km |
| Atra Singaree | South-East | 1.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khutbhar
Khutbhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sahjanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Khutbhar is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khutbhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khutbhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khutbhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khutbhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khutbhar
Where is Khutbhar located?
Khutbhar village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khutbhar?
Khutbhar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khutbhar?
The pincode of Khutbhar is 273404.
What is the population of Khutbhar?
Khutbhar had a total population of 2,914, including 1,565 males and 1,349 females.
How many households are there in Khutbhar?
Khutbhar had 409 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khutbhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khutbhar was 83.02%. Male literacy was 91.10% and female literacy was 73.77%.