Khajuriya - Pathari, Vidisha
Khajuriya is a village situated in the Pathari tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Kurwai and around 90 km from Vidisha. Khajuriya Pathari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajuriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajuriya is 481109. The village covers a total geographical area of 350.89 hectares and falls under the 464337 pincode. Kurwai is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Khajuriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khajuriya
As per Census 2011, Khajuriya village has a total population of 523 people, consisting of 291 males and 232 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 797 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 297 literate and 226 illiterate residents. Additionally, 285 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 41 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khajuriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 523 | 291 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 41 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 285 | 156 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 175 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 116 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Khajuriya
Khajuriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahuakheda | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Saidpur | South | 1.72 km |
| Ramgarh | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Babai Kalan | West | 2.41 km |
| Bisrai | East | 2.50 km |
| Kankron | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Chaupda | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Gondkhedi | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Bisloni | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Dhamonipura | North | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajuriya
Khajuriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khurai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Kurwai to Khajuriya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Khajuriya 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 Khajuriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajuriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khajuriya
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 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 Khajuriya
Where is Khajuriya located?
Khajuriya village is located in Pathari Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajuriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajuriya is Khajuriya Pathari.
What is the pincode of Khajuriya?
The pincode of Khajuriya is 464337.
What is the population of Khajuriya?
Khajuriya has a total population of 523, including 291 males and 232 females.
How many households are there in Khajuriya?
There are 117 households in Khajuriya.
What is the literacy rate in Khajuriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajuriya is 56.79%. Male literacy is 60.14% and female literacy is 52.59%.