Khadra - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Khadra is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Bargadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khadra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khadra is 177032. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.59 hectares and falls under the 272153 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Khadra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dumariyaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khadra
As per Census 2011, Khadra village has a total population of 475 people, consisting of 249 males and 226 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 203 literate and 272 illiterate residents. Additionally, 179 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khadra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 475 | 249 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 63 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 95 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 141 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 108 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Khadra
Khadra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pachmohni | South | 0.51 km |
| Mithwal Ahtmali | East | 0.91 km |
| Jalhe Khor | North | 0.95 km |
| Narindrapur | South | 1.04 km |
| Mithwal Mustahkam | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Bargadi | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Bimauwa Buzurg | West | 1.27 km |
| Bimauwa Khurd | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Pipramisir | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Darwa Ghat | North-East | 1.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khadra
Public transport in the Khadra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ahirauli, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Khadra is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Khadra is about 32 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 Khadra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khadra 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 Khadra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khadra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khadra
Where is Khadra located?
Khadra village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khadra?
The Gram Panchayat of Khadra is Bargadi.
What is the pincode of Khadra?
The pincode of Khadra is 272153.
What is the population of Khadra?
Khadra has a total population of 475, including 249 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Khadra?
There are 77 households in Khadra.
What is the literacy rate in Khadra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khadra is 42.74%. Male literacy is 56.63% and female literacy is 27.43%.