Khajuriya - Badnawar, Dhar
Khajuriya is a village situated in the Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnawar and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Sanoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajuriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajuriya is 474496. The village covers a total geographical area of 367.85 hectares and falls under the 454001 pincode. Badnawar is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Khajuriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khajuriya
As per Census 2011, Khajuriya village has a total population of 699 people, consisting of 353 males and 346 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 453 literate and 246 illiterate residents. Additionally, 241 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 23 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khajuriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 699 | 353 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 47 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 121 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 453 | 271 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 82 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Khajuriya
Khajuriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dattigara | West | 2.33 km |
| Sanoli | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Khandigara | North | 3.15 km |
| Rangara Khedi | East | 3.74 km |
| Bamanda Khurd | South | 4.11 km |
| Badwai | West | 4.13 km |
| Nagda | South-East | 4.36 km |
| Bhoinda | North | 4.50 km |
| Mausar | North-West | 5.00 km |
| Golawada | North-East | 5.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajuriya
Khajuriya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Runija, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badnawar to Khajuriya is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Khajuriya is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khajuriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajuriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khajuriya
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khajuriya
Where is Khajuriya located?
Khajuriya village is located in Badnawar Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajuriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajuriya is Sanoli.
What is the pincode of Khajuriya?
The pincode of Khajuriya is 454001.
What is the population of Khajuriya?
Khajuriya has a total population of 699, including 353 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Khajuriya?
There are 149 households in Khajuriya.
What is the literacy rate in Khajuriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajuriya is 64.81%. Male literacy is 76.77% and female literacy is 52.60%.