Khajuriya Kalan - Berasia, Bhopal
Khajuriya Kalan is a village situated in the Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Berasia and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Bhopal. Khajuriya Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajuriya Kalan is 482066. The village covers a total geographical area of 463.78 hectares and falls under the 462120 pincode. Bhopal is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Khajuriya Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Berasia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khajuriya Kalan
As per Census 2011, Khajuriya Kalan village has a total population of 673 people, consisting of 356 males and 317 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 378 literate and 295 illiterate residents. Additionally, 116 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khajuriya Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 673 | 356 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 57 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 71 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 378 | 265 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 295 | 91 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Khajuriya Kalan
Khajuriya Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadaiya Kalan | North | 1.42 km |
| Bhatni | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Bahrawal | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Nazirabad | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Bhujpura Kalan | South | 3.13 km |
| Barbeli Kalan | West | 3.17 km |
| Surana | East | 3.38 km |
| Mainapura | North-East | 3.71 km |
| Neem Khedi | South-West | 3.76 km |
| Majheda Majhedi | South-East | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajuriya Kalan
Khajuriya Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Biyavra Rajgarh, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhopal to Khajuriya Kalan is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khajuriya Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajuriya Kalan 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 Khajuriya Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajuriya Kalan 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Khajuriya Kalan
Where is Khajuriya Kalan located?
Khajuriya Kalan village is located in Berasia Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajuriya Kalan?
Khajuriya Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khajuriya Kalan?
The pincode of Khajuriya Kalan is 462120.
What is the population of Khajuriya Kalan?
Khajuriya Kalan has a total population of 673, including 356 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Khajuriya Kalan?
There are 146 households in Khajuriya Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Khajuriya Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajuriya Kalan is 56.17%. Male literacy is 74.44% and female literacy is 35.65%.