Khurhuriya - Kaptanganj, Kushinagar
Khurhuriya is a village situated in the Kaptanganj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Hata and around 55 km from Kushinagar. Khurhuria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khurhuriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khurhuriya is 188781. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.67 hectares and falls under the 274306 pincode.
Khurhuriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramkola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khurhuriya
According to the 2011 Census, Khurhuriya village had a total population of 1,446 people, including 771 males and 675 females, living in 267 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.12%, with male literacy at 83.51% and female literacy at 57.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,091.
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 | 1,446 | 771 | 675 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 116 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,091 | 591 | 500 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 879 | 547 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 567 | 224 | 343 |
Nearby Villages of Khurhuriya
Khurhuriya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khurhuriya
Khurhuriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Khurhuriya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kushinagar to Khurhuriya is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khurhuriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khurhuriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khurhuriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khurhuriya 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Khurhuriya
Where is Khurhuriya located?
Khurhuriya village is located in Kaptanganj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khurhuriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Khurhuriya is Khurhuria.
What is the pincode of Khurhuriya?
The pincode of Khurhuriya is 274306.
What is the population of Khurhuriya?
Khurhuriya had a total population of 1,446, including 771 males and 675 females.
How many households are there in Khurhuriya?
Khurhuriya had 267 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khurhuriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khurhuriya was 71.12%. Male literacy was 83.51% and female literacy was 57.14%.