Ghoor Khera - Powayan, Shahjahanpur

Ghoor Khera is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Ghoor Kheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghoor Khera village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghoor Khera is 133288. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.45 hectares and falls under the 242401 pincode.

Ghoor 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 Tilhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ghoor Khera

As per Census 2011, Ghoor Khera village has a total population of 775 people, consisting of 429 males and 346 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 806 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 435 literate and 340 illiterate residents. Additionally, 201 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghoor Khera are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population775429346
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1318249
Scheduled Castes (SC)20112081
Literate Population435272163
Illiterate Population340157183

Nearby Villages of Ghoor Khera

Ghoor 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
UdaraSouth-West1.04 km
Del KheraNorth-East1.13 km
Bahadurpur BuzurgSouth-East1.37 km
Mudia VaisyaNorth-West1.62 km
ShahbazpurEast2.05 km
AnawaWest2.06 km
PataiSouth2.27 km
BansaiNorth-East2.30 km
PatwaSouth-West2.45 km
Nagaria PrayagpurNorth2.66 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ghoor Khera

Ghoor Khera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bartara, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Ghoor Khera is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghoor Khera

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghoor Khera village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Ghoor 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 Ghoor Khera village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Ghoor Khera

Where is Ghoor Khera located?

Ghoor Khera village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ghoor Khera?

The Gram Panchayat of Ghoor Khera is Ghoor Kheda.

What is the pincode of Ghoor Khera?

The pincode of Ghoor Khera is 242401.

What is the population of Ghoor Khera?

Ghoor Khera has a total population of 775, including 429 males and 346 females.

How many households are there in Ghoor Khera?

There are 130 households in Ghoor Khera.

What is the literacy rate in Ghoor Khera?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghoor Khera is 56.13%. Male literacy is 63.40% and female literacy is 47.11%.