Khajepura - Ekangarsarai, Nalanda
Khajepura is a village situated in the Ekangarsarai subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 0.1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ekangarsarai and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Telhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajepura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajepura is 244860. The village covers a total geographical area of 78 hectares and falls under the 801306 pincode. Biharsharif is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Khajepura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khajepura
As per Census 2011, Khajepura village has a total population of 1,797 people, consisting of 923 males and 874 females. The village has 283 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 361 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 742 literate and 1,055 illiterate residents. Additionally, 480 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khajepura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,797 | 923 | 874 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 361 | 185 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 480 | 251 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 742 | 470 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,055 | 453 | 602 |
Nearby Villages of Khajepura
Khajepura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khajepura
Public transport in the Khajepura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Khajepura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biharsharif to Khajepura is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khajepura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajepura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khajepura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajepura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khajepura
Where is Khajepura located?
Khajepura village is located in Ekangarsarai Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajepura?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajepura is Telhara.
What is the pincode of Khajepura?
The pincode of Khajepura is 801306.
What is the population of Khajepura?
Khajepura has a total population of 1,797, including 923 males and 874 females.
How many households are there in Khajepura?
There are 283 households in Khajepura.
What is the literacy rate in Khajepura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajepura is 41.29%. Male literacy is 50.92% and female literacy is 31.12%.