Khairwa - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Khairwa is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Hawpur Bhadari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khairwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairwa is 182640. The village covers a total geographical area of 32.51 hectares and falls under the 272199 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Khairwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Menhdawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khairwa
According to the 2011 Census, Khairwa village had a total population of 396 people, including 205 males and 191 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.01%, with male literacy at 69.23% and female literacy at 52.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 187.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 396 | 205 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 36 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 90 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 205 | 117 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 88 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Khairwa
Khairwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghorisarh | North | 0.77 km |
| Basdila | North-West | 0.81 km |
| Baidauli | South | 0.94 km |
| Manjhari | South | 1.03 km |
| Tighra | West | 1.29 km |
| Pachama | South | 1.58 km |
| Badhua | West | 1.64 km |
| Shew Bakhari | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Baurbyas | East | 1.68 km |
| Bhawanigara | South | 1.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khairwa
Khairwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khalilabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Sant Kabir Nagar to Khairwa is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khairwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khairwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khairwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khairwa
Where is Khairwa located?
Khairwa village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khairwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Khairwa is Hawpur Bhadari.
What is the pincode of Khairwa?
The pincode of Khairwa is 272199.
What is the population of Khairwa?
Khairwa had a total population of 396, including 205 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Khairwa?
Khairwa had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khairwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairwa was 61.01%. Male literacy was 69.23% and female literacy was 52.69%.