Khata - Puranpur, Pilibhit

Khata is a village situated in the Puranpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Puranpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Amraiya Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khata village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khata is 132330. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.96 hectares and falls under the 262122 pincode. Pilibhit is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Khata 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 Puranpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khata

According to the 2011 Census, Khata village had a total population of 1,007 people, including 535 males and 472 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.43%, with male literacy at 80.45% and female literacy at 50.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 157.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khata

Khata 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khata

Public transport in the Khata is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Puranpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pilibhit to Khata is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Khata is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khata

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khata village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khata

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khata village are given below:

FAQs about Khata