Khurzahna - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Khurzahna is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Soopa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khurzahna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khurzahna is 182686. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.14 hectares and falls under the 272125 pincode. Khalilabad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khurzahna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khalilabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khurzahna
According to the 2011 Census, Khurzahna village had a total population of 793 people, including 358 males and 435 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 1,215 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.55%, with male literacy at 81.99% and female literacy at 45.53%.
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 | 793 | 358 | 435 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 86 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 381 | 223 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 135 | 277 |
Nearby Villages of Khurzahna
Khurzahna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saraini | North-East | 0.68 km |
| Mohani | West | 0.73 km |
| Soopa | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Jhinarwal | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Devri | West | 1.13 km |
| Makdoompur | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Fatuapar | North | 1.27 km |
| Baghani | North | 1.28 km |
| Chauki | South | 1.46 km |
| Baraipar | East | 1.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khurzahna
Khurzahna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Khalilabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Khalilabad to Khurzahna is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Khurzahna is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khurzahna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khurzahna 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khurzahna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khurzahna 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khurzahna
Where is Khurzahna located?
Khurzahna village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khurzahna?
The Gram Panchayat of Khurzahna is Soopa.
What is the pincode of Khurzahna?
The pincode of Khurzahna is 272125.
What is the population of Khurzahna?
Khurzahna had a total population of 793, including 358 males and 435 females.
How many households are there in Khurzahna?
Khurzahna had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khurzahna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khurzahna was 61.55%. Male literacy was 81.99% and female literacy was 45.53%.