Khajuria - Tarana, Ujjain
Khajuria is a village situated in the Tarana tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarana and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Khjuriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajuria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajuria is 471817. The village covers a total geographical area of 817.6 hectares and falls under the 456770 pincode. Dewas is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Khajuria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khajuria
As per Census 2011, Khajuria village has a total population of 1,385 people, consisting of 695 males and 690 females. The village has 271 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 195 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 863 literate and 522 illiterate residents. Additionally, 571 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khajuria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,385 | 695 | 690 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 100 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 571 | 294 | 277 |
| Literate Population | 863 | 510 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 522 | 185 | 337 |
Nearby Villages of Khajuria
Khajuria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malkheda | West | 2.11 km |
| Randhankhedi | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Upadi | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Bhatuni | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Kathbadoda | North-West | 3.57 km |
| Banarsi | North | 3.60 km |
| Tumni Mohammadpur | West | 3.77 km |
| Ratankhedi | North | 4.24 km |
| Khatikhedi | South | 4.43 km |
| Upadi | West | 4.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajuria
Khajuria is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Silakhedi, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.5 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 Dewas to Khajuria is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Khajuria is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khajuria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajuria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khajuria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajuria 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khajuria
Where is Khajuria located?
Khajuria village is located in Tarana Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajuria?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajuria is Khjuriya.
What is the pincode of Khajuria?
The pincode of Khajuria is 456770.
What is the population of Khajuria?
Khajuria has a total population of 1,385, including 695 males and 690 females.
How many households are there in Khajuria?
There are 271 households in Khajuria.
What is the literacy rate in Khajuria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajuria is 62.31%. Male literacy is 73.38% and female literacy is 51.16%.