Khajuri - Kalyanpur, Samastipur
Khajuri is a village situated in the Kalyanpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalyanpur and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Govindpur Khajuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajuri is 236271. The village covers a total geographical area of 266 hectares and falls under the 848301 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Khajuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khajuri
According to the 2011 Census, Khajuri village had a total population of 4,148 people, including 2,213 males and 1,935 females, living in 877 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.97%, with male literacy at 71.02% and female literacy at 55.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 335.
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 | 4,148 | 2,213 | 1,935 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 795 | 415 | 380 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 335 | 173 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,145 | 1,277 | 868 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,003 | 936 | 1,067 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balbhadarpur Khajuri | West | 1.21 km |
| Rampur Kusahia | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Nur Nagar | North | 1.54 km |
| Manjil Mobarak | North | 1.69 km |
| Kishunpura | East | 2.09 km |
| Chand Harpur | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Madhuban | North | 2.53 km |
| Raghunathpur | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Ajna | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Bhoraha | South | 2.81 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 Kishanpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.2 km.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samastipur to Khajuri is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khajuri
Where is Khajuri located?
Khajuri village is located in Kalyanpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajuri is Govindpur Khajuri.
What is the pincode of Khajuri?
The pincode of Khajuri is 848301.
What is the population of Khajuri?
Khajuri had a total population of 4,148, including 2,213 males and 1,935 females.
How many households are there in Khajuri?
Khajuri had 877 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khajuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajuri was 63.97%. Male literacy was 71.02% and female literacy was 55.82%.