Khajuria - Banapur, Khordha

Khajuria is a village situated in the Banapur tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 62 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banapur and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Gambharimunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajuria village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajuria is 408334. The village covers a total geographical area of 114 hectares and falls under the 752031 pincode. Banapur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Khajuria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chilika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khajuria

According to the 2011 Census, Khajuria village had a total population of 1,279 people, including 642 males and 637 females, living in 245 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.25%, with male literacy at 94.27% and female literacy at 86.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 139.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khajuria

Khajuria is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Solari, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banapur to Khajuria is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Khajuria is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 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:

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:

FAQs about Khajuria