Khiri Diha - Naugarh, Siddharthnagar
Khiri Diha is a village situated in the Naugarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naugarh and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Kheerideeha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khiri Diha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khiri Diha is 176665. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.14 hectares and falls under the 272206 pincode.
Khiri Diha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Khiri Diha
As per Census 2011, Khiri Diha village has a total population of 2,109 people, consisting of 1,087 males and 1,022 females. The village has 333 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 345 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,032 literate and 1,077 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khiri Diha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,109 | 1,087 | 1,022 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 345 | 180 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 70 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 1,032 | 640 | 392 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,077 | 447 | 630 |
Nearby Villages of Khiri Diha
Khiri Diha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amahat | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Bagheli | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Murila Adai | West | 1.33 km |
| Sathihawa | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Bijadeya | South | 1.50 km |
| Mahadeya | South | 1.50 km |
| Chanraiya | West | 1.71 km |
| Sapahi | North | 1.89 km |
| Ahirawal | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Mangalpur | East | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khiri Diha
Public transport in the Khiri Diha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhagirathpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.0 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 Khiri Diha is about 18 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 Khiri Diha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khiri Diha 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khiri Diha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khiri Diha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khiri Diha
Where is Khiri Diha located?
Khiri Diha village is located in Naugarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khiri Diha?
The Gram Panchayat of Khiri Diha is Kheerideeha.
What is the pincode of Khiri Diha?
The pincode of Khiri Diha is 272206.
What is the population of Khiri Diha?
Khiri Diha has a total population of 2,109, including 1,087 males and 1,022 females.
How many households are there in Khiri Diha?
There are 333 households in Khiri Diha.
What is the literacy rate in Khiri Diha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khiri Diha is 48.93%. Male literacy is 58.88% and female literacy is 38.36%.