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
According to the 2011 Census, Khajuriya Kalan village had a total population of 673 people, including 356 males and 317 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.11%, with male literacy at 88.63% and female literacy at 44.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 116, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 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 had a total population of 673, including 356 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Khajuriya Kalan?
Khajuriya Kalan had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khajuriya Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajuriya Kalan was 68.11%. Male literacy was 88.63% and female literacy was 44.14%.