Khijuria - Fatehpur, Jamtara
Khijuria is a village situated in the Fatehpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. Fatehpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khijuria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khijuria is 373110. The village covers a total geographical area of 401 hectares and falls under the 814166 pincode.
Khijuria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khijuria
According to the 2011 Census, Khijuria village had a total population of 1,400 people, including 728 males and 672 females, living in 255 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.44%, with male literacy at 86.08% and female literacy at 59.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 305.
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 | 1,400 | 728 | 672 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 103 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 305 | 164 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 871 | 538 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 529 | 190 | 339 |
Nearby Villages of Khijuria
Khijuria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muridih | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Fatehpur | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Chak Majhladih | South | 2.01 km |
| Srirampur | West | 2.10 km |
| Maheshpur | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Choukunda | South | 2.54 km |
| Jogidih | North | 2.59 km |
| Madiyandih | South | 2.71 km |
| Senjoriya | East | 2.87 km |
| Hirapur | West | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khijuria
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khijuria. The nearest railway station is Jamtara, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Khijuria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khijuria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khijuria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khijuria 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 Khijuria
Where is Khijuria located?
Khijuria village is located in Fatehpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khijuria?
The Gram Panchayat of Khijuria is Fatehpur.
What is the pincode of Khijuria?
The pincode of Khijuria is 814166.
What is the population of Khijuria?
Khijuria had a total population of 1,400, including 728 males and 672 females.
How many households are there in Khijuria?
Khijuria had 255 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khijuria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khijuria was 73.44%. Male literacy was 86.08% and female literacy was 59.36%.