Kolhui Khurd Village - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Kolhui Khurd is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Sonferva Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolhui Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolhui Khurd is 176963. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.57 hectares and falls under the 272153 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Kolhui 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 Bansi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kolhui Khurd
As per Census 2011, Kolhui Khurd village has a total population of 449 people, consisting of 242 males and 207 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 107 literate and 342 illiterate residents. Additionally, 251 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kolhui Khurd are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 449 | 242 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 55 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 138 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 70 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 172 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Kolhui Khurd
Kolhui 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tagalakpur | East | 0.68 km |
| Bale Jinwa | South | 0.76 km |
| Sekhui | North | 1.01 km |
| Chetia | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Rma Tikra | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Kolhua | East | 1.38 km |
| Bhainsath | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Darawa Lal | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Magargaha | South | 1.90 km |
| Tighra | West | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kolhui Khurd
Kolhui Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chilhia, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kolhui Khurd is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Kolhui Khurd is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolhui Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolhui Khurd 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kolhui 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 Kolhui Khurd 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 Kolhui Khurd
Where is Kolhui Khurd located?
Kolhui Khurd village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolhui Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolhui Khurd is Sonferva Khurd.
What is the pincode of Kolhui Khurd?
The pincode of Kolhui Khurd is 272153.
What is the population of Kolhui Khurd?
Kolhui Khurd has a total population of 449, including 242 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Kolhui Khurd?
There are 59 households in Kolhui Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Kolhui Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolhui Khurd is 23.83%. Male literacy is 28.93% and female literacy is 17.87%.