Khedani - Kasya, Kushinagar
Khedani is a village situated in the Kasya tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasya and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khedani is 189203. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.76 hectares and falls under the 274402 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Khedani is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Kushinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khedani
According to the 2011 Census, Khedani village had a total population of 1,115 people, including 573 males and 542 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.20%, with male literacy at 93.41% and female literacy at 72.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74.
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 | 1,115 | 573 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 57 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 51 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 827 | 482 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 91 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Khedani
Khedani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sikaria Urf Ram Nagar | North | 0.95 km |
| Dumari | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Mundera Ratan Patti | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Mangalpur | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Anrudhwa | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Sonbarsa | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Jhugwa | North | 2.06 km |
| Siswa | East | 2.06 km |
| Madhopur | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Sirsia Khoiya | South | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khedani
The nearest railway station is Ramkola, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Khedani is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Khedani
Where is Khedani located?
Khedani village is located in Kasya Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Khedani?
The pincode of Khedani is 274402.
What is the population of Khedani?
Khedani had a total population of 1,115, including 573 males and 542 females.
How many households are there in Khedani?
Khedani had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khedani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khedani was 83.20%. Male literacy was 93.41% and female literacy was 72.18%.