Khairawa Raja - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Khairawa Raja is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Pateri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khairawa Raja village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairawa Raja is 213351. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.74 hectares and falls under the 231213 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Khairawa Raja 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 Khairawa Raja
According to the 2011 Census, Khairawa Raja village had a total population of 128 people, including 73 males and 55 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 753 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.58%, with male literacy at 90.63% and female literacy at 70.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15.
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 | 128 | 73 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 58 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 15 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Khairawa Raja
Khairawa Raja 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajkhar | North-East | 0.76 km |
| Arangi | South | 0.82 km |
| Khairawa No 2 | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Uachka | West | 1.32 km |
| Barimahewa | North | 1.44 km |
| Mishra | South | 1.63 km |
| Umarikalna | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Karaki | East | 1.88 km |
| Naraina | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Beerbhaua | West | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khairawa Raja
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khairawa Raja. The nearest railway station is Khairahi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sonbhadra to Khairawa Raja is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khairawa Raja
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairawa Raja 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khairawa Raja
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khairawa Raja 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 Khairawa Raja
Where is Khairawa Raja located?
Khairawa Raja village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khairawa Raja?
The Gram Panchayat of Khairawa Raja is Pateri.
What is the pincode of Khairawa Raja?
The pincode of Khairawa Raja is 231213.
What is the population of Khairawa Raja?
Khairawa Raja had a total population of 128, including 73 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Khairawa Raja?
Khairawa Raja had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khairawa Raja?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairawa Raja was 81.58%. Male literacy was 90.63% and female literacy was 70.00%.