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About Khas Dih Village

Khas Dih is a large village in Phulpur tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,369, made up of 1,225 males and 1,144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 223224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khas Dih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khas Dih village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Phulpur
Pincode 223224
Area (hectares) 139.04 hectares
Population 2,369
Male Population 1,225
Female Population 1,144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khas Dih compares

By the 2011 count Khas Dih is the 75th largest of the 474 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents. Its 139.04 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1050.

Getting to Khas Dih

Khas Dih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khas Dih as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khas Dih from other places

Khas Dih lies about 119 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Atraura Halt, about 3.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Khas Dih
Nearest railway station Atraura Halt 3.4 km
Nearest town Gyānpur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Phulpur 31 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 119 km

Villages closest to Khas Dih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Phulpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Khas Dih

As per the Census of India 2011, Khas Dih village had a population of 2,369. That makes it the 75th largest of the 474 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents.

Khas Dih village has 1,225 males and 1,144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khas Dih has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1050.

The pincode recorded for Khas Dih is 223224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khas Dih covers 139.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Khas Dih falls under Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khas Dih is Atraura Halt, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khas Dih.

Khas Dih is about 119 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khas Dih is in Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district. Atraura Halt is about 3.4 km away. Gyānpur is about 16 km away. Phulpur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kangalpur (under 2 km), Irana Gokulpur (4.3 km) and Rada (6.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Khas Dih today is likely to be higher.

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