Khakhara Khurd - Naugarh, Siddharthnagar
Khakhara Khurd is a village situated in the Naugarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naugarh and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Padahra Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khakhara Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khakhara Khurd is 176723. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.98 hectares and falls under the 272207 pincode.
Khakhara Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapilvastu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khakhara Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Khakhara Khurd village had a total population of 409 people, including 213 males and 196 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.14%, with male literacy at 84.21% and female literacy at 58.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27.
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 | 409 | 213 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 21 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 160 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 53 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Khakhara Khurd
Khakhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahua Kashi Ram | West | 0.69 km |
| Bhagata | North | 1.12 km |
| Gelhadari | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Sihoranwa | West | 1.29 km |
| Parasauna | East | 1.61 km |
| Mahanag | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Sahila | North | 2.09 km |
| Deokali | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Kathaha | West | 2.32 km |
| Bela | South | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khakhara Khurd
Khakhara Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bridgemanganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Khakhara Khurd is about 12 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 Khakhara Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khakhara 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khakhara 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 Khakhara Khurd 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Khakhara Khurd
Where is Khakhara Khurd located?
Khakhara Khurd village is located in Naugarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khakhara Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Khakhara Khurd is Padahra Khurd.
What is the pincode of Khakhara Khurd?
The pincode of Khakhara Khurd is 272207.
What is the population of Khakhara Khurd?
Khakhara Khurd had a total population of 409, including 213 males and 196 females.
How many households are there in Khakhara Khurd?
Khakhara Khurd had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khakhara Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khakhara Khurd was 72.14%. Male literacy was 84.21% and female literacy was 58.58%.