Khajurahi - Mohanpur, Gaya
Khajurahi is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Gopal Kera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajurahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajurahi is 257173. The village covers a total geographical area of 453 hectares and falls under the 824232 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Khajurahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Khajurahi
According to the 2011 Census, Khajurahi village had a total population of 174 people, including 90 males and 84 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.18%, with male literacy at 88.57% and female literacy at 42.42%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 174 | 90 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 62 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 28 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Khajurahi
Khajurahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dihdanri | East | 1.35 km |
| Kendua | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Goat | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Piprahi | North | 1.85 km |
| Barawadih | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Bilaspur | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Manrar | North | 2.90 km |
| Kahudag | West | 3.13 km |
| Bongea | East | 3.17 km |
| Bandegara | North-West | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajurahi
Public transport in the Khajurahi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paharpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.6 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sherghati to Khajurahi is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Khajurahi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khajurahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajurahi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khajurahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajurahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Khajurahi
Where is Khajurahi located?
Khajurahi village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khajurahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajurahi is Gopal Kera.
What is the pincode of Khajurahi?
The pincode of Khajurahi is 824232.
What is the population of Khajurahi?
Khajurahi had a total population of 174, including 90 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Khajurahi?
Khajurahi had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khajurahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajurahi was 66.18%. Male literacy was 88.57% and female literacy was 42.42%.