Khandiya - Rampur
Khandiya is a village situated in the Rampur tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Rampur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Khandiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khandiya is 116883. The village covers a total geographical area of 331.13 hectares and falls under the 244901 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khandiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chamraua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khandiya
As per Census 2011, Khandiya village has a total population of 5,289 people, consisting of 2,724 males and 2,565 females. The village has 797 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,022 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,855 literate and 3,434 illiterate residents. Additionally, 468 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khandiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,289 | 2,724 | 2,565 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,022 | 518 | 504 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 468 | 247 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 1,855 | 1,166 | 689 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,434 | 1,558 | 1,876 |
Nearby Villages of Khandiya
Khandiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mehndi Nagar North | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Sainpur | East | 1.53 km |
| Milak Arif | West | 1.61 km |
| Dhakka Haji Nagar | South | 1.73 km |
| Ratan Pura North | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Nagaliya Aqil | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Ahamad Nagar Near Anga | West | 2.01 km |
| Nagla Ganesh | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Naurangpur | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Bagrwwa | East | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khandiya
Public transport in the Khandiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chamrua, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rampur to Khandiya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rampur to Khandiya is about 16 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 Khandiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khandiya 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 Khandiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khandiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khandiya
Where is Khandiya located?
Khandiya village is located in Rampur Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khandiya?
Khandiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khandiya?
The pincode of Khandiya is 244901.
What is the population of Khandiya?
Khandiya has a total population of 5,289, including 2,724 males and 2,565 females.
How many households are there in Khandiya?
There are 797 households in Khandiya.
What is the literacy rate in Khandiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khandiya is 35.07%. Male literacy is 42.80% and female literacy is 26.86%.