Khajooriya - Sahara, Bhilwara
Khajooriya is a village situated in the Sahara tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahara and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Govaliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajooriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajooriya is 095439. The village covers a total geographical area of 220 hectares and falls under the 311806 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Khajooriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khajooriya
As per Census 2011, Khajooriya village has a total population of 543 people, consisting of 268 males and 275 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 246 literate and 297 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 161 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khajooriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 543 | 268 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 87 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 164 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 104 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Khajooriya
Khajooriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhapri | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Gumanpura | East | 2.62 km |
| Geerriya | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Khankhla | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Salera | North-East | 3.48 km |
| Udliyas | East | 4.01 km |
| Kala Ka Khera | South | 4.03 km |
| Negarion Ka Khera | South-West | 4.10 km |
| Gujariya Khera | South | 4.64 km |
| Sirohi Khera | East | 4.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajooriya
Khajooriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuanriya, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur to Khajooriya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Khajooriya is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khajooriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajooriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khajooriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajooriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khajooriya
Where is Khajooriya located?
Khajooriya village is located in Sahara Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajooriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajooriya is Govaliya.
What is the pincode of Khajooriya?
The pincode of Khajooriya is 311806.
What is the population of Khajooriya?
Khajooriya has a total population of 543, including 268 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Khajooriya?
There are 118 households in Khajooriya.
What is the literacy rate in Khajooriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajooriya is 45.30%. Male literacy is 61.19% and female literacy is 29.82%.