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About Khaliya Village

Khaliya is a small village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 172, made up of 81 males and 91 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,123 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.88 hectares hectares.

Khaliya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khaliya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Khajni
Area (hectares) 67.88 hectares
Population 172
Male Population 81
Female Population 91
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,123
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khaliya compares

By the 2011 count Khaliya is the 567th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 67.88 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Khaliya

Khaliya is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Khaliya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Khaliya from other places

Khaliya lies about 43 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Dohrighat, about 33 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 Khaliya
Tehsil headquarters Khajni 28 km
Nearest town Chillupār 32 km
Nearest railway station Dohrighat 33 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 43 km

Villages closest to Khaliya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khajni 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 Khaliya

As per the Census of India 2011, Khaliya village had a population of 172. That makes it the 567th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Khaliya village has 81 males and 91 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khaliya has about 1123 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Khaliya covers 67.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khaliya falls under Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khaliya is Dohrighat, about 33 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 10+ km distance for Khaliya.

Khaliya is about 43 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khaliya is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Khajni is about 28 km away. Chillupār is about 32 km away. Dohrighat is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jitwarpur (under 2 km), Bulaki Chak (under 2 km) and Tarkhop (2.0 km).

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

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