Khunta Khera - Bilaspur, Rampur
Khunta Khera is a village situated in the Bilaspur tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilaspur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Rampur. Khuta Khera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khunta Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khunta Khera is 116804. The village covers a total geographical area of 179.14 hectares and falls under the 244221 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Khunta Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khunta Khera
As per Census 2011, Khunta Khera village has a total population of 1,215 people, consisting of 618 males and 597 females. The village has 206 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 179 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 573 literate and 642 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,044 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khunta Khera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,215 | 618 | 597 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 88 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,044 | 527 | 517 |
| Literate Population | 573 | 337 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 642 | 281 | 361 |
Nearby Villages of Khunta Khera
Khunta Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mundia Near Mankara | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Milak Mundi | North | 1.23 km |
| Mahesh Pura | East | 1.31 km |
| Mankara | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Sadra Khera | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Pajawa | South | 2.23 km |
| Nankarain | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Alipur Thaka | North | 2.45 km |
| Nar Khera | West | 2.65 km |
| Mulla Khera | North-East | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khunta Khera
Khunta Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bilaspur Road, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilaspur to Khunta Khera is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rampur to Khunta Khera is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khunta Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khunta Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khunta Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khunta Khera 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khunta Khera
Where is Khunta Khera located?
Khunta Khera village is located in Bilaspur Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khunta Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Khunta Khera is Khuta Khera.
What is the pincode of Khunta Khera?
The pincode of Khunta Khera is 244221.
What is the population of Khunta Khera?
Khunta Khera has a total population of 1,215, including 618 males and 597 females.
How many households are there in Khunta Khera?
There are 206 households in Khunta Khera.
What is the literacy rate in Khunta Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khunta Khera is 47.16%. Male literacy is 54.53% and female literacy is 39.53%.