Khiriya Pathak - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Khiriya Pathak is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Khiriya Pathak village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khiriya Pathak is 133310. The village covers a total geographical area of 271.61 hectares and falls under the 242401 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khiriya Pathak 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 Khiriya Pathak
As per Census 2011, Khiriya Pathak village has a total population of 1,507 people, consisting of 714 males and 793 females. The village has 253 households and a sex ratio of 1,110 females per 1,000 males. There are 297 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 520 literate and 987 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khiriya Pathak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,507 | 714 | 793 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 136 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 520 | 328 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 987 | 386 | 601 |
Nearby Villages of Khiriya Pathak
Khiriya Pathak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaanda | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Kuiyan J. Kirtarpur | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Dugraunchi | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Pasia Khera | South | 1.64 km |
| Baranagar | South | 1.69 km |
| Anawa | East | 1.87 km |
| Bagder | North | 1.87 km |
| Diwali | West | 1.91 km |
| Jamduiya | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Kirtapur J. Kuinyan | North-East | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khiriya Pathak
Public transport in the Khiriya Pathak is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhakia Tiwari, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.0 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Khiriya Pathak is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Khiriya Pathak is about 25 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 Khiriya Pathak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khiriya Pathak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khiriya Pathak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khiriya Pathak 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khiriya Pathak
Where is Khiriya Pathak located?
Khiriya Pathak village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khiriya Pathak?
Khiriya Pathak is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khiriya Pathak?
The pincode of Khiriya Pathak is 242401.
What is the population of Khiriya Pathak?
Khiriya Pathak has a total population of 1,507, including 714 males and 793 females.
How many households are there in Khiriya Pathak?
There are 253 households in Khiriya Pathak.
What is the literacy rate in Khiriya Pathak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khiriya Pathak is 34.51%. Male literacy is 45.94% and female literacy is 24.21%.