Khairahi - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Khairahi is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Kharahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khairahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairahi is 213344. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.73 hectares and falls under the 231216 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town.
Khairahi 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 Ghorawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khairahi
According to the 2011 Census, Khairahi village had a total population of 2,469 people, including 1,306 males and 1,163 females, living in 314 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.73%, with male literacy at 81.78% and female literacy at 55.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 427.
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 | 2,469 | 1,306 | 1,163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 500 | 247 | 253 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 427 | 222 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,373 | 866 | 507 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,096 | 440 | 656 |
Nearby Villages of Khairahi
Khairahi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khairahi
Khairahi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. Khairahi has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sonbhadra to Khairahi is about 20 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 Khairahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khairahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khairahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khairahi
Where is Khairahi located?
Khairahi village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khairahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khairahi is Kharahi.
What is the pincode of Khairahi?
The pincode of Khairahi is 231216.
What is the population of Khairahi?
Khairahi had a total population of 2,469, including 1,306 males and 1,163 females.
How many households are there in Khairahi?
Khairahi had 314 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khairahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairahi was 69.73%. Male literacy was 81.78% and female literacy was 55.71%.