Khajuri Village - Mashrakh, Saran
Khajuri is a village situated in the Mashrakh subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mashrakh and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Khajuri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajuri is 232858. The village covers a total geographical area of 265 hectares and falls under the 841417 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Khajuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khajuri
As per Census 2011, Khajuri village has a total population of 2,730 people, consisting of 1,283 males and 1,447 females. The village has 502 households and a sex ratio of 1,127 females per 1,000 males. There are 450 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,466 literate and 1,264 illiterate residents. Additionally, 301 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 131 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khajuri are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,730 | 1,283 | 1,447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 450 | 227 | 223 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 301 | 151 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 61 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 1,466 | 832 | 634 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,264 | 451 | 813 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairanpur | South-East | 1.04 km |
| Gonauli | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Ghogia | East | 1.37 km |
| Serukaha | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Durgauli | North | 1.76 km |
| Pachkhanda | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Pakri | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Dumduma | North | 1.89 km |
| Sheikhpura | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Jajauli | North-West | 2.34 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 Masrakh, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.4 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Khajuri is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Khajuri is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khajuri
Where is Khajuri located?
Khajuri village is located in Mashrakh Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajuri?
Khajuri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khajuri?
The pincode of Khajuri is 841417.
What is the population of Khajuri?
Khajuri has a total population of 2,730, including 1,283 males and 1,447 females.
How many households are there in Khajuri?
There are 502 households in Khajuri.
What is the literacy rate in Khajuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajuri is 53.70%. Male literacy is 64.85% and female literacy is 43.81%.