Khajuri - Fatehpur, Gaya
Khajuri is a village situated in the Fatehpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Naudiha Sultanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajuri is 256935. The village covers a total geographical area of 164 hectares and falls under the 824232 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Khajuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khajuri
As per Census 2011, Khajuri village has a total population of 1,921 people, consisting of 1,006 males and 915 females. The village has 297 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 349 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,040 literate and 881 illiterate residents. Additionally, 628 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khajuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,921 | 1,006 | 915 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 349 | 180 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 628 | 340 | 288 |
| Literate Population | 1,040 | 660 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 881 | 346 | 535 |
Nearby Villages of Khajuri
Khajuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaspur | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Bhenrwa | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Pawai | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Chanrsara | West | 1.65 km |
| Pasarhi | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Pasia | East | 1.96 km |
| Alawalpur | South | 2.13 km |
| Gumman | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Chhiri | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Karri | South | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajuri
Khajuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jamuawan, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.9 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 Gaya to Khajuri is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khajuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khajuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajuri 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khajuri
Where is Khajuri located?
Khajuri village is located in Fatehpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajuri is Naudiha Sultanpur.
What is the pincode of Khajuri?
The pincode of Khajuri is 824232.
What is the population of Khajuri?
Khajuri has a total population of 1,921, including 1,006 males and 915 females.
How many households are there in Khajuri?
There are 297 households in Khajuri.
What is the literacy rate in Khajuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajuri is 54.14%. Male literacy is 65.61% and female literacy is 41.53%.