Khajuri - Rehti, Sehore
Khajuri is a village situated in the Rehti tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rehti and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Khajuri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajuri is 483543. The village covers a total geographical area of 810 hectares and falls under the 466446 pincode. Rehti is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Khajuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Budhni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khajuri
As per Census 2011, Khajuri village has a total population of 2,190 people, consisting of 1,082 males and 1,108 females. The village has 332 households and a sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1,000 males. There are 530 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 668 literate and 1,522 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,086 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khajuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,190 | 1,082 | 1,108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 530 | 246 | 284 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,086 | 1,028 | 1,058 |
| Literate Population | 668 | 399 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,522 | 683 | 839 |
Nearby Villages of Khajuri
Khajuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amdoh | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Borepani | West | 2.09 km |
| Surai Dhaba | South | 5.63 km |
| Mathar (vangram) | South-East | 6.57 km |
| Jabra Malkhar | North-East | 6.72 km |
| Jholiapur | South | 7.18 km |
| Dhaba | South | 9.22 km |
| Chatar Kota | South-West | 9.43 km |
| Delawadi | East | 10.07 km |
| Bardha | South | 10.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajuri
Khajuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Obaidulla Ganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Rehti to Khajuri is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Khajuri is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khajuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajuri 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khajuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khajuri
Where is Khajuri located?
Khajuri village is located in Rehti Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajuri?
Khajuri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khajuri?
The pincode of Khajuri is 466446.
What is the population of Khajuri?
Khajuri has a total population of 2,190, including 1,082 males and 1,108 females.
How many households are there in Khajuri?
There are 332 households in Khajuri.
What is the literacy rate in Khajuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajuri is 30.50%. Male literacy is 36.88% and female literacy is 24.28%.