Khajuriya - Banke Bazar, Gaya

Khajuriya is a village situated in the Banke Bazar subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banke Bazar and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Tilaiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajuriya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajuriya is 255865. The village covers a total geographical area of 126 hectares and falls under the 824217 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Khajuriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Khajuriya

As per Census 2011, Khajuriya village has a total population of 1,145 people, consisting of 568 males and 577 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 237 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 538 literate and 607 illiterate residents. Additionally, 532 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khajuriya are given below:

Nearby Villages of Khajuriya

Khajuriya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khajuriya

Khajuriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rafiganj, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sherghati to Khajuriya is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Khajuriya is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khajuriya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajuriya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khajuriya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajuriya village are given below:

FAQs about Khajuriya