Khetoosa - Lakhimpur, Kheri
Khetoosa 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 9 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Khetoosa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khetoosa is 136386. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.9 hectares and falls under the 262802 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Khetoosa 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 Khetoosa
According to the 2011 Census, Khetoosa village had a total population of 1,546 people, including 816 males and 730 females, living in 297 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.15%, with male literacy at 67.70% and female literacy at 39.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 509.
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 | 1,546 | 816 | 730 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 169 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 509 | 275 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 666 | 438 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 880 | 378 | 502 |
Nearby Villages of Khetoosa
Khetoosa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banni | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Padria Kalan | West | 1.20 km |
| Durgapur | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Tahirpur | North | 1.90 km |
| Belwapur | East | 2.12 km |
| Sikandarpur | South | 2.26 km |
| Gyanpur | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Kolhauri | West | 2.32 km |
| Safipur | East | 2.82 km |
| Saidipur Khurd | North | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khetoosa
Public transport in the Khetoosa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deokali, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.8 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 Kheri to Khetoosa is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khetoosa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khetoosa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khetoosa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khetoosa 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Khetoosa
Where is Khetoosa located?
Khetoosa village is located in Lakhimpur Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khetoosa?
Khetoosa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khetoosa?
The pincode of Khetoosa is 262802.
What is the population of Khetoosa?
Khetoosa had a total population of 1,546, including 816 males and 730 females.
How many households are there in Khetoosa?
Khetoosa had 297 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khetoosa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khetoosa was 54.15%. Male literacy was 67.70% and female literacy was 39.11%.