Khajuria - Ramnagar, Pashchim Champaran
Khajuria is a village situated in the Ramnagar subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramnagar and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Mathia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajuria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajuria is 216253. The village covers a total geographical area of 82 hectares and falls under the 845106 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Khajuria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khajuria
As per Census 2011, Khajuria village has a total population of 711 people, consisting of 368 males and 343 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 209 literate and 502 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khajuria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 711 | 368 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 69 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 135 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 502 | 233 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Khajuria
Khajuria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katsikri | South | 0.95 km |
| Sarhatwa | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Gidha | East | 1.26 km |
| Mathiya | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Dhobni | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Birkehni | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Gaunari | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Chikni Banjariya | South | 2.49 km |
| Meghwal | North | 2.53 km |
| Chhagurahi Banjariya | South-West | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajuria
Public transport in the Khajuria is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harinagar, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Khajuria is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Khajuria is about 66 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 Khajuria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajuria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khajuria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajuria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khajuria
Where is Khajuria located?
Khajuria village is located in Ramnagar Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajuria?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajuria is Mathia.
What is the pincode of Khajuria?
The pincode of Khajuria is 845106.
What is the population of Khajuria?
Khajuria has a total population of 711, including 368 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Khajuria?
There are 151 households in Khajuria.
What is the literacy rate in Khajuria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajuria is 29.40%. Male literacy is 36.68% and female literacy is 21.57%.