Khojampur - Banda, Sagar
Khojampur is a village situated in the Banda tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banda and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Khojampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khojampur is 460216. The village covers a total geographical area of 557.98 hectares and falls under the 470335 pincode. Banda is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Khojampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Damoh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khojampur
According to the 2011 Census, Khojampur village had a total population of 1,330 people, including 726 males and 604 females, living in 356 households. The sex ratio was 832 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.49%, with male literacy at 86.71% and female literacy at 68.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 347.
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 | 1,330 | 726 | 604 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 94 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 347 | 187 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 905 | 548 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 425 | 178 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Khojampur
Khojampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Imaliya | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Pitholi | North | 2.43 km |
| Khuwari | South | 2.71 km |
| Magardha | West | 2.82 km |
| Pajnari | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Semra Dant | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Bhusa Kamalpur | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Malakpur | North-East | 3.75 km |
| Pipariya Madho | East | 3.76 km |
| Salaiya Bineka | East | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khojampur
Khojampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Makronia, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Banda to Khojampur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Khojampur is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khojampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khojampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khojampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khojampur 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 Khojampur
Where is Khojampur located?
Khojampur village is located in Banda Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khojampur?
Khojampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khojampur?
The pincode of Khojampur is 470335.
What is the population of Khojampur?
Khojampur had a total population of 1,330, including 726 males and 604 females.
How many households are there in Khojampur?
Khojampur had 356 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khojampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khojampur was 78.49%. Male literacy was 86.71% and female literacy was 68.52%.