Khajurna - Bhanpura, Mandsaur
Khajurna is a village situated in the Bhanpura tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanpura and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Khjurna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajurna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajurna is 469119. The village covers a total geographical area of 600.59 hectares and falls under the 458775 pincode. Bhanpura is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Khajurna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garoth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khajurna
According to the 2011 Census, Khajurna village had a total population of 1,081 people, including 564 males and 517 females, living in 224 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.15%, with male literacy at 66.23% and female literacy at 39.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 285.
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 | 1,081 | 564 | 517 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 111 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 285 | 143 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 473 | 300 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 608 | 264 | 344 |
Nearby Villages of Khajurna
Khajurna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhartyakhedi | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Kherkhedi | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Lotkhedi | West | 2.23 km |
| Harnawada | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Panga | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Rehtadi | South | 3.07 km |
| Ratanpura | North-East | 3.59 km |
| Rataguradiya | West | 3.86 km |
| Mitthankhedi | South-West | 4.17 km |
| Paikheda | East | 4.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajurna
Khajurna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhawani Mandi, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhanpura to Khajurna is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Khajurna is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khajurna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajurna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khajurna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajurna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khajurna
Where is Khajurna located?
Khajurna village is located in Bhanpura Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khajurna?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajurna is Khjurna.
What is the pincode of Khajurna?
The pincode of Khajurna is 458775.
What is the population of Khajurna?
Khajurna had a total population of 1,081, including 564 males and 517 females.
How many households are there in Khajurna?
Khajurna had 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khajurna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajurna was 53.15%. Male literacy was 66.23% and female literacy was 39.59%.