Khajian

Khajian is a village located in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 59km away from district headquarter Nurpur. Nurpur is the sub-district headquarter of Khajian village. As per 2009 stats, Bhadwar is the gram panchayat of Khajian village.

Here you can discover what makes Khajian unique in its vibrant Nurpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Khajian’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Khajian

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khajian is 008663. The village spans a total geographical area of 35.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176200. Nurpur is nearest town to Khajian village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Khajian village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nurpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Khajian

According to the 2011 Census, Khajian has a total population of about 246, with approximately 125 males and 121 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 64 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.08%, with male literacy at about 86.40% and female literacy near 73.55%. There are around 59 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khajian's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 246 125 121
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 20 11 9
Scheduled Castes (SC) 64 35 29
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 3 1 2
Literate Population 197 108 89
Illiterate Population 49 17 32

Connectivity of Khajian

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khajian. As per the 2011 stats, Khajian had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Khajian

Knowing the nearby villages of Khajian helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khajian.

Frequently Asked Questions about Khajian

Where is Khajian located?
Khajian village is situated in Nurpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajian?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajian is Bhadwar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Khajian?
The pincode of Khajian is 176200, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khajian as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khajian is 246, with 125 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Khajian as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khajian village has a total of 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khajian as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khajian is 80.08%. The male literacy rate is 86.40%, while the female literacy rate is 73.55%.