Khajoria - Sidhaw, Pashchim Champaran
Khajoria is a village situated in the Sidhaw subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidhaw and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Harna Tanr serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajoria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajoria is 216063. The village covers a total geographical area of 302.3 hectares and falls under the 845105 pincode. Bagha is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Khajoria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Valmiki Nagar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Khajoria
As per Census 2011, Khajoria village has a total population of 2,172 people, consisting of 1,107 males and 1,065 females. The village has 386 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 422 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 957 literate and 1,215 illiterate residents. Additionally, 256 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,086 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khajoria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,172 | 1,107 | 1,065 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 422 | 215 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 256 | 128 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,086 | 550 | 536 |
| Literate Population | 957 | 567 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,215 | 540 | 675 |
Nearby Villages of Khajoria
Khajoria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amolba | East | 1.10 km |
| Bairiya Khurd | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Garkatti | South | 1.63 km |
| Pandarkhap | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Bharchhi | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Chhatraul | West | 2.39 km |
| Bairiya Kalan | North | 2.67 km |
| Harnatanr | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Barba Kalan | East | 2.78 km |
| Mahdewa | North-West | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajoria
Khajoria is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Valmikinagar Rd, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.8 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagha to Khajoria is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Khajoria is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khajoria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajoria 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 Khajoria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajoria 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khajoria
Where is Khajoria located?
Khajoria village is located in Sidhaw Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajoria?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajoria is Harna Tanr.
What is the pincode of Khajoria?
The pincode of Khajoria is 845105.
What is the population of Khajoria?
Khajoria has a total population of 2,172, including 1,107 males and 1,065 females.
How many households are there in Khajoria?
There are 386 households in Khajoria.
What is the literacy rate in Khajoria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajoria is 44.06%. Male literacy is 51.22% and female literacy is 36.62%.