Khijhauli - Bighapur, Unnao
Khijhauli is a village situated in the Bighapur tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bighapur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Khijhauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khijhauli is 142830. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.2 hectares and falls under the 209866 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Khijhauli 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 Bhagwantnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khijhauli
According to the 2011 Census, Khijhauli village had a total population of 1,242 people, including 634 males and 608 females, living in 232 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.63%, with male literacy at 77.02% and female literacy at 48.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 778.
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 | 1,242 | 634 | 608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 103 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 778 | 395 | 383 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 662 | 409 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 580 | 225 | 355 |
Nearby Villages of Khijhauli
Khijhauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotwar | East | 1.52 km |
| Pakrakhurd | North | 1.66 km |
| Saraiya | East | 1.70 km |
| Malauna | South | 1.83 km |
| Purander Pur | West | 1.85 km |
| Pakra Buzurg | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Barua | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Ramakhera | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Panhan | West | 2.76 km |
| Gonamau | South-East | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khijhauli
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khijhauli. The nearest railway station is Takia, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Unnao to Khijhauli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Unnao to Khijhauli is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khijhauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khijhauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khijhauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khijhauli 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khijhauli
Where is Khijhauli located?
Khijhauli village is located in Bighapur Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khijhauli?
Khijhauli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khijhauli?
The pincode of Khijhauli is 209866.
What is the population of Khijhauli?
Khijhauli had a total population of 1,242, including 634 males and 608 females.
How many households are there in Khijhauli?
Khijhauli had 232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khijhauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khijhauli was 62.63%. Male literacy was 77.02% and female literacy was 48.10%.