Bans Khera Khurd - Jalalabad, Shahjahanpur
Bans Khera Khurd is a village situated in the Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalabad and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Banskhera Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bans Khera Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bans Khera Khurd is 134766. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.48 hectares and falls under the 242221 pincode. Jalalabad is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bans Khera Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalalabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bans Khera Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Bans Khera Khurd village had a total population of 1,324 people, including 733 males and 591 females, living in 229 households. The sex ratio was 806 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.44%, with male literacy at 75.17% and female literacy at 52.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 544.
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 | 1,324 | 733 | 591 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 133 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 544 | 288 | 256 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 693 | 451 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 631 | 282 | 349 |
Nearby Villages of Bans Khera Khurd
Bans Khera Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bans Khera Kalan | South-East | 0.81 km |
| Lehi Pihariya | North | 0.97 km |
| Chamarpura Khurd | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Ramapura T.barua | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Lahsari | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Chamarpura Kalan | East | 1.90 km |
| Majhola | West | 2.33 km |
| Daulatpur | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Lalpur Khurd | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Samechipur | South | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bans Khera Khurd
Bans Khera Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Milakpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Jalalabad to Bans Khera Khurd is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Bans Khera Khurd is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bans Khera Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bans Khera Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bans Khera Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bans Khera Khurd 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 Bans Khera Khurd
Where is Bans Khera Khurd located?
Bans Khera Khurd village is located in Jalalabad Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bans Khera Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Bans Khera Khurd is Banskhera Khurd.
What is the pincode of Bans Khera Khurd?
The pincode of Bans Khera Khurd is 242221.
What is the population of Bans Khera Khurd?
Bans Khera Khurd had a total population of 1,324, including 733 males and 591 females.
How many households are there in Bans Khera Khurd?
Bans Khera Khurd had 229 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bans Khera Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bans Khera Khurd was 65.44%. Male literacy was 75.17% and female literacy was 52.72%.