Khajuriya Kalan - Shyampur, Sehore
Khajuriya Kalan is a village situated in the Shyampur tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shyampur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Khajuriya Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajuriya Kalan is 482864. The village covers a total geographical area of 1006.3 hectares and falls under the 466651 pincode. Sehore is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Khajuriya Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sehore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khajuriya Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Khajuriya Kalan village had a total population of 3,085 people, including 1,606 males and 1,479 females, living in 632 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.44%, with male literacy at 76.34% and female literacy at 51.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 552.
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 | 3,085 | 1,606 | 1,479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 481 | 245 | 236 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 552 | 283 | 269 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,678 | 1,039 | 639 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,407 | 567 | 840 |
Nearby Villages of Khajuriya Kalan
Khajuriya Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Magarkheda | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Jajankhedi | North | 2.30 km |
| Karanj Kheda | East | 2.56 km |
| Bairagarh Ganesh | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Kachnariya | West | 3.18 km |
| Dhankhedi Doraha | South-West | 3.53 km |
| Noni Khedi Kaji | North-East | 3.71 km |
| Khajuriya Khurd | North | 3.78 km |
| Shekhpura | South | 3.88 km |
| Waheedganj | South | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajuriya Kalan
Khajuriya Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parbati, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sehore to Khajuriya Kalan is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khajuriya Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajuriya Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khajuriya Kalan
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 Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khajuriya Kalan
Where is Khajuriya Kalan located?
Khajuriya Kalan village is located in Shyampur Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khajuriya Kalan?
Khajuriya Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khajuriya Kalan?
The pincode of Khajuriya Kalan is 466651.
What is the population of Khajuriya Kalan?
Khajuriya Kalan had a total population of 3,085, including 1,606 males and 1,479 females.
How many households are there in Khajuriya Kalan?
Khajuriya Kalan had 632 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khajuriya Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajuriya Kalan was 64.44%. Male literacy was 76.34% and female literacy was 51.41%.