Khija (Khījā) is a village in Mainpuri block of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. As of 2011, it had a population of 490, in 81 households.

Khija
Village
Khija is located in Uttar Pradesh
Khija
Khija
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27°14′17″N 78°59′14″E / 27.23813°N 78.98711°E / 27.23813; 78.98711
CountryIndia
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictMainpuri
TehsilMainpuri
Area
 • Total
0.864 km2 (0.334 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total
490
 • Density570/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Demographics

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As of 2011, Khija had a population of 490, in 81 households.[1]: 107  This population was 54.3% male (266) and 45.7% female (224). The 0-6 age group numbered 87 (44 male and 43 female), or 17.8% of the total population. 138 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 28.2% of the total.[2]: 88–9 

The 1981 census recorded Khija as having a population of 412 people, in 78 households.[3]: 150–1 

The 1961 census recorded Khija as comprising 2 hamlets, with a total population of 259 people (137 male and 122 female), in 52 households and 48 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 214 acres.[4]: lxxviii 

Infrastructure

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As of 2011, Khija had 1 primary school; it did not have any healthcare facilities. Drinking water was provided by hand pump; there were no public toilets. The village had a post office but no public library; there was at least some access to electricity for residential and agricultural purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.[1]: 107–12 

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part B (Village and Town Wise Primary Census Abstract)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  3. ^ Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Mainpuri (PDF). 1982. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  4. ^ Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (24 - Mainpuri District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. Retrieved 25 December 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)