Khijuri
Khijuri is a village located in Tisri subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Tisri (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Khijuri village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khijuri unique in its vibrant Tisri-Giridih region. You’ll see Khijuri’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 Khijuri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khijuri is 350488. The village spans a total geographical area of 353 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815317. Giridih is nearest town to Khijuri village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Khijuri 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 Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khijuri
Population of Khijuri
According to the 2011 Census, Khijuri has a total population of about 1,774, with approximately 904 males and 870 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 324 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 438 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 92. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.31%, with male literacy at about 61.39% and female literacy near 42.87%. There are around 321 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khijuri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,774 | 904 | 870 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 174 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 438 | 226 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 50 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 928 | 555 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 846 | 349 | 497 |
Connectivity of Khijuri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khijuri. As per the 2011 stats, Khijuri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khijuri
Knowing the nearby villages of Khijuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khijuri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khijuri
Where is Khijuri located?
Khijuri village is situated in Tisri Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khijuri?
Khijuri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Khijuri?
The pincode of Khijuri is 815317, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khijuri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khijuri is 1,774, with 904 males and 870 females.
How many households are there in Khijuri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khijuri village has a total of 321 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khijuri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khijuri is 52.31%. The male literacy rate is 61.39%, while the female literacy rate is 42.87%.