Khajraya - Depalpur, Indore

Khajraya is a village situated in the Depalpur tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Depalpur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Indore. Khajraya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajraya is 475944. The village covers a total geographical area of 477.95 hectares and falls under the 453115 pincode. Depalpur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Khajraya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Khajraya

As per Census 2011, Khajraya village has a total population of 1,214 people, consisting of 594 males and 620 females. The village has 236 households and a sex ratio of 1,043 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 711 literate and 503 illiterate residents. Additionally, 357 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 59 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khajraya are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,214594620
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1346866
Scheduled Castes (SC)357170187
Scheduled Tribes (ST)592534
Literate Population711424287
Illiterate Population503170333

Nearby Villages of Khajraya

Khajraya 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AhirwasNorth-West2.17 km
BegndaWest2.35 km
KhadiSouth-East2.46 km
TakipuraEast2.50 km
ChanderSouth-West3.26 km
GirodaEast3.73 km
KarkiNorth-West3.91 km
Baroda PanthSouth-East3.95 km
KhatwadiNorth-West4.37 km
Keer KhedaNorth-East5.14 km

Transport and Connectivity of Khajraya

Khajraya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balauda Takun, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Depalpur to Khajraya is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Khajraya is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khajraya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajraya village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Khajraya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajraya village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Khajraya

Where is Khajraya located?

Khajraya village is located in Depalpur Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Khajraya?

Khajraya is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Khajraya?

The pincode of Khajraya is 453115.

What is the population of Khajraya?

Khajraya has a total population of 1,214, including 594 males and 620 females.

How many households are there in Khajraya?

There are 236 households in Khajraya.

What is the literacy rate in Khajraya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajraya is 58.57%. Male literacy is 71.38% and female literacy is 46.29%.