Khiron - Lalganj, Rae Bareli
Khiron is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Khiron village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khiron is 144564. The village covers a total geographical area of 771.69 hectares and falls under the 229205 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town.
Khiron village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harchandpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khiron
As per Census 2011, Khiron village has a total population of 9,955 people, consisting of 5,136 males and 4,819 females. The village has 1,714 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,231 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,231 literate and 3,724 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3,100 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khiron are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,955 | 5,136 | 4,819 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,231 | 628 | 603 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,100 | 1,620 | 1,480 |
| Literate Population | 6,231 | 3,631 | 2,600 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,724 | 1,505 | 2,219 |
Nearby Villages of Khiron
Khiron 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hari Ramkhera | East | 1.20 km |
| Kishun Khera | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Paraspur | North | 2.01 km |
| Mirjapur | West | 2.05 km |
| Husenabad | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Majhigawan | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Baraula | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Dokanaha | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Udwatpur | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Haripur Mirdaha | North-West | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khiron
Khiron is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Raghuraj Singh, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rae Bareli to Khiron is about 35 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 Khiron
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khiron village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khiron
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khiron village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khiron
Where is Khiron located?
Khiron village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khiron?
Khiron is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khiron?
The pincode of Khiron is 229205.
What is the population of Khiron?
Khiron has a total population of 9,955, including 5,136 males and 4,819 females.
How many households are there in Khiron?
There are 1,714 households in Khiron.
What is the literacy rate in Khiron?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khiron is 62.59%. Male literacy is 70.70% and female literacy is 53.95%.