Khajepur - Tariani Chowk, Sheohar
Khajepur is a village situated in the Tariani Chowk subdivision of Sheohar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tariani Chowk and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Sheohar. Belahiyan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajepur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajepur is 218914. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.09 hectares and falls under the 843131 pincode. Sheohar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Khajepur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Khajepur
According to the 2011 Census, Khajepur village had a total population of 1,638 people, including 870 males and 768 females, living in 410 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.04%, with male literacy at 66.20% and female literacy at 46.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 299.
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 | 1,638 | 870 | 768 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 302 | 151 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 299 | 152 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 762 | 476 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 876 | 394 | 482 |
Nearby Villages of Khajepur
Khajepur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khajepur
Public transport in the Khajepur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sheohar to Khajepur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khajepur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajepur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khajepur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajepur 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 Khajepur
Where is Khajepur located?
Khajepur village is located in Tariani Chowk Subdivision, Sheohar district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khajepur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajepur is Belahiyan.
What is the pincode of Khajepur?
The pincode of Khajepur is 843131.
What is the population of Khajepur?
Khajepur had a total population of 1,638, including 870 males and 768 females.
How many households are there in Khajepur?
Khajepur had 410 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khajepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajepur was 57.04%. Male literacy was 66.20% and female literacy was 46.35%.