Khanuda - Sardhana, Meerut
Khanuda is a village situated in the Sardhana tehsil of Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sardhana and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Meerut. Khanuda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanuda is 118704. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.441 hectares and falls under the 250110 pincode. Meerut is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khanuda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sardhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Muzaffarnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khanuda
According to the 2011 Census, Khanuda village had a total population of 2,555 people, including 1,399 males and 1,156 females, living in 443 households. The sex ratio was 826 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.44%, with male literacy at 84.82% and female literacy at 58.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,874.
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 | 2,555 | 1,399 | 1,156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 345 | 213 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,874 | 1,037 | 837 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,601 | 1,006 | 595 |
| Illiterate Population | 954 | 393 | 561 |
Nearby Villages of Khanuda
Khanuda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maithna Indersingh | South | 1.27 km |
| Mamupur Urf Dedwa | North | 1.52 km |
| Jalalabad Urf Jalalpur | East | 1.90 km |
| Dhanju | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Dulehra Chauhan | West | 2.61 km |
| Mukhtyarpur Nagla | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Uldeypur | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Ulakhpur | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Andawali | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Kailota | North-West | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khanuda
Khanuda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pabli Khas, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Meerut to Khanuda is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Meerut to Khanuda is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khanuda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanuda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khanuda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khanuda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khanuda
Where is Khanuda located?
Khanuda village is located in Sardhana Tehsil, Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanuda?
Khanuda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khanuda?
The pincode of Khanuda is 250110.
What is the population of Khanuda?
Khanuda had a total population of 2,555, including 1,399 males and 1,156 females.
How many households are there in Khanuda?
Khanuda had 443 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanuda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanuda was 72.44%. Male literacy was 84.82% and female literacy was 58.11%.