Khagalpur - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur
Khagalpur is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Basarahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khagalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khagalpur is 201077. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.68 hectares and falls under the 222143 pincode.
Khagalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungra badshahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khagalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Khagalpur village had a total population of 392 people, including 206 males and 186 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.22%, with male literacy at 86.13% and female literacy at 65.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19.
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 | 392 | 206 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 149 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 57 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Khagalpur
Khagalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rangawa | South-West | 0.55 km |
| Bhaisahi | West | 0.64 km |
| Basarahi | South | 0.76 km |
| Alaiya | North-East | 0.87 km |
| Patahana | North | 0.98 km |
| Kohila | West | 1.05 km |
| Haripur Ta.alaiya | East | 1.05 km |
| Bakhopur | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Khatihara | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Deokali | West | 1.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khagalpur
Khagalpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Srikrishna Nagar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.3 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Khagalpur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khagalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khagalpur 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 Khagalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khagalpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khagalpur
Where is Khagalpur located?
Khagalpur village is located in Machhlishahr Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khagalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khagalpur is Basarahi.
What is the pincode of Khagalpur?
The pincode of Khagalpur is 222143.
What is the population of Khagalpur?
Khagalpur had a total population of 392, including 206 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Khagalpur?
Khagalpur had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khagalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khagalpur was 76.22%. Male literacy was 86.13% and female literacy was 65.16%.