Khajuri Village - Kuchaikote, Gopalganj
Khajuri is a village situated in the Kuchaikote subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kuchaikote and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Khajuri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajuri is 230464. The village covers a total geographical area of 507.17 hectares and falls under the 841501 pincode. Gopalganj is the nearest town, located about 14 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 8,469 people, consisting of 4,449 males and 4,020 females. The village has 1,201 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,380 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,786 literate and 3,683 illiterate residents. Additionally, 909 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 130 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khajuri are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,469 | 4,449 | 4,020 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,380 | 744 | 636 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 909 | 453 | 456 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 78 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 4,786 | 2,917 | 1,869 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,683 | 1,532 | 2,151 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chauranw | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Sasamusa | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Asandi | South | 1.89 km |
| Mahuanwa | South | 1.93 km |
| Shiurajpur | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Bantail | West | 2.04 km |
| Parsauni Panre | North | 2.09 km |
| Sirsia | East | 2.13 km |
| Ramgarhwa | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Narayanpur | North-West | 2.32 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 Sasa Musa, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.4 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gopalganj to Khajuri is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khajuri
Where is Khajuri located?
Khajuri village is located in Kuchaikote Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajuri?
Khajuri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khajuri?
The pincode of Khajuri is 841501.
What is the population of Khajuri?
Khajuri has a total population of 8,469, including 4,449 males and 4,020 females.
How many households are there in Khajuri?
There are 1,201 households in Khajuri.
What is the literacy rate in Khajuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajuri is 56.51%. Male literacy is 65.57% and female literacy is 46.49%.