Khujarhar - Gulabganj, Vidisha
Khujarhar is a village situated in the Gulabganj tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gulabganj and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Chakka Raghunathapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khujarhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khujarhar is 481748. The village covers a total geographical area of 493.38 hectares and falls under the 464220 pincode. Basoda is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Khujarhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vidisha Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Khujarhar
According to the 2011 Census, Khujarhar village had a total population of 1,098 people, including 562 males and 536 females, living in 228 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.34%, with male literacy at 89.00% and female literacy at 67.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 310, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
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 | 1,098 | 562 | 536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 80 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 310 | 158 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 745 | 429 | 316 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 133 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Khujarhar
Khujarhar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khujarhar
Khujarhar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. Khujarhar has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basoda to Khujarhar is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Khujarhar is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khujarhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khujarhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Khujarhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khujarhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Khujarhar
Where is Khujarhar located?
Khujarhar village is located in Gulabganj Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khujarhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Khujarhar is Chakka Raghunathapur.
What is the pincode of Khujarhar?
The pincode of Khujarhar is 464220.
What is the population of Khujarhar?
Khujarhar had a total population of 1,098, including 562 males and 536 females.
How many households are there in Khujarhar?
Khujarhar had 228 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khujarhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khujarhar was 78.34%. Male literacy was 89.00% and female literacy was 67.38%.