Khaiya - Lakhimpur, Kheri
Khaiya is a village situated in the Lakhimpur tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhimpur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Khaiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khaiya is 136445. The village covers a total geographical area of 808.4 hectares and falls under the 262726 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Khaiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khaiya
According to the 2011 Census, Khaiya village had a total population of 6,914 people, including 3,626 males and 3,288 females, living in 1,255 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.47%, with male literacy at 54.17% and female literacy at 35.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,159.
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 | 6,914 | 3,626 | 3,288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,330 | 687 | 643 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,159 | 601 | 558 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,539 | 1,592 | 947 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,375 | 2,034 | 2,341 |
Nearby Villages of Khaiya
Khaiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patrasi | East | 2.52 km |
| Basaha | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Tatarpur | West | 3.08 km |
| Prayag | North | 3.19 km |
| Pipranadipaar | South-East | 3.52 km |
| Garousa | East | 3.78 km |
| Khambhar Khera | South-West | 4.22 km |
| Maksoha | South | 4.28 km |
| Khoriya | South-East | 4.47 km |
| Bel | East | 4.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khaiya
Khaiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lakhimpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kheri to Khaiya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khaiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khaiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khaiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khaiya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khaiya
Where is Khaiya located?
Khaiya village is located in Lakhimpur Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khaiya?
Khaiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khaiya?
The pincode of Khaiya is 262726.
What is the population of Khaiya?
Khaiya had a total population of 6,914, including 3,626 males and 3,288 females.
How many households are there in Khaiya?
Khaiya had 1,255 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khaiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khaiya was 45.47%. Male literacy was 54.17% and female literacy was 35.80%.