Khajurar - Pandarak, Patna
Khajurar is a village situated in the Pandarak subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandarak and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Chakjalal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajurar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajurar is 246500. The village covers a total geographical area of 695 hectares and falls under the 803213 pincode. Barh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khajurar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mokama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Munger Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khajurar
According to the 2011 Census, Khajurar village had a total population of 3,684 people, including 1,924 males and 1,760 females, living in 514 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.35%, with male literacy at 69.60% and female literacy at 47.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 373.
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 | 3,684 | 1,924 | 1,760 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 722 | 365 | 357 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 373 | 197 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,758 | 1,085 | 673 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,926 | 839 | 1,087 |
Nearby Villages of Khajurar
Khajurar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahebpur Chaturbhujpur | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Sarkoti | West | 1.62 km |
| Kazi Chak | North | 1.76 km |
| Kaimadih Sarshikan | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Kaima | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Pokharpar | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Dhobhawan | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Khudmirpur | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Imadpur | East | 2.68 km |
| Atnauwan | West | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajurar
Khajurar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barh, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.7 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barh to Khajurar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Khajurar 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 Khajurar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajurar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khajurar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajurar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khajurar
Where is Khajurar located?
Khajurar village is located in Pandarak Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khajurar?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajurar is Chakjalal.
What is the pincode of Khajurar?
The pincode of Khajurar is 803213.
What is the population of Khajurar?
Khajurar had a total population of 3,684, including 1,924 males and 1,760 females.
How many households are there in Khajurar?
Khajurar had 514 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khajurar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajurar was 59.35%. Male literacy was 69.60% and female literacy was 47.97%.