Kheridih - Maunath Bhanjan, Mau
Kheridih is a village situated in the Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maunath Bhanjan and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Mau.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheridih is 196856. The village covers a total geographical area of 78 hectares and falls under the 275305 pincode.
Kheridih is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Mau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kheridih
According to the 2011 Census, Kheridih village had a total population of 1,423 people, including 752 males and 671 females, living in 195 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.19%, with male literacy at 84.54% and female literacy at 60.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 427, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
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 | 1,423 | 752 | 671 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 118 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 427 | 228 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 890 | 536 | 354 |
| Illiterate Population | 533 | 216 | 317 |
Nearby Villages of Kheridih
Kheridih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khukhundva | North | 0.80 km |
| Jamindandi | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Kachhikhurd | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Medhi Mu.shahroj | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Shahroj | West | 1.35 km |
| Dandikhas | East | 1.49 km |
| Rajpura | North | 1.72 km |
| Muhmmadpur Mu.shahroj | South | 1.85 km |
| Dondapur | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Yusufpur | East | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kheridih
The nearest railway station is Indara Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mau to Kheridih is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kheridih
Where is Kheridih located?
Kheridih village is located in Maunath Bhanjan Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Kheridih?
The pincode of Kheridih is 275305.
What is the population of Kheridih?
Kheridih had a total population of 1,423, including 752 males and 671 females.
How many households are there in Kheridih?
Kheridih had 195 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kheridih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheridih was 73.19%. Male literacy was 84.54% and female literacy was 60.82%.