Khwajapur - Salon, Rae Bareli
Khwajapur is a village situated in the Salon tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Salon and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Khwajapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khwajapur is 145518. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.01 hectares and falls under the 229127 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Khwajapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khwajapur
As per Census 2011, Khwajapur village has a total population of 2,305 people, consisting of 1,097 males and 1,208 females. The village has 399 households and a sex ratio of 1,101 females per 1,000 males. There are 427 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,065 literate and 1,240 illiterate residents. Additionally, 301 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khwajapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,305 | 1,097 | 1,208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 427 | 227 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 301 | 134 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 1,065 | 568 | 497 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,240 | 529 | 711 |
Nearby Villages of Khwajapur
Khwajapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Autahiya | South | 1.72 km |
| Mohammadabad | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Runipur | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Paksrawan | West | 2.26 km |
| Ashikabad | North | 2.46 km |
| Dharai | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Palhipur | East | 3.05 km |
| Jahanpur | North | 3.17 km |
| Pure Muhammad Saeed Urf Fazal Ahmad | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Samaspur Khalsa | West | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khwajapur
Khwajapur 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 Arkha, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rae Bareli to Khwajapur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khwajapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khwajapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khwajapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khwajapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khwajapur
Where is Khwajapur located?
Khwajapur village is located in Salon Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khwajapur?
Khwajapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khwajapur?
The pincode of Khwajapur is 229127.
What is the population of Khwajapur?
Khwajapur has a total population of 2,305, including 1,097 males and 1,208 females.
How many households are there in Khwajapur?
There are 399 households in Khwajapur.
What is the literacy rate in Khwajapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khwajapur is 46.20%. Male literacy is 51.78% and female literacy is 41.14%.