Khijuri - Bawal, Rewari
Khijuri is a village situated in the Bawal tehsil of Rewari district, Haryana. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bawal and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Rewari. Khijuri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khijuri is 062723. The village covers a total geographical area of 371 hectares and falls under the 123501 pincode. Bawal is the nearest town.
Khijuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khijuri
According to the 2011 Census, Khijuri village had a total population of 1,322 people, including 695 males and 627 females, living in 218 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.69%, with male literacy at 89.18% and female literacy at 59.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 200.
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 | 1,322 | 695 | 627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 122 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 110 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 838 | 511 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 484 | 184 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Khijuri
Khijuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bidawas | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Badhoj | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Birjhabuwa | South | 2.33 km |
| Nangli Parsapur | West | 2.69 km |
| Bishanpur | North | 2.69 km |
| Raipur | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Jhabua | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Goojriwas | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Nangal Sahbajpur | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Dulhera Khurd | West | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khijuri
Khijuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bawal, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rewari to Khijuri is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khijuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khijuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khijuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khijuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khijuri
Where is Khijuri located?
Khijuri village is located in Bawal Tehsil, Rewari district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khijuri?
Khijuri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khijuri?
The pincode of Khijuri is 123501.
What is the population of Khijuri?
Khijuri had a total population of 1,322, including 695 males and 627 females.
How many households are there in Khijuri?
Khijuri had 218 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khijuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khijuri was 74.69%. Male literacy was 89.18% and female literacy was 59.56%.