Khajpur Purana - Jhunjhunu
Khajpur Purana is a village situated in the Jhunjhunu tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 7 km from Jhunjhunun and around 7 km from Jhunjhunun. Khajpur Naya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajpur Purana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajpur Purana is 071068. The village covers a total geographical area of 289.24 hectares and falls under the 333024 pincode. Jhunjhunun is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Khajpur Purana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhunjhunu Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Khajpur Purana
As per Census 2011, Khajpur Purana village has a total population of 966 people, consisting of 503 males and 463 females. The village has 191 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 718 literate and 248 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 151 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khajpur Purana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 966 | 503 | 463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 23 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 151 | 83 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 718 | 436 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 67 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Khajpur Purana
Khajpur Purana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kulod Khurd | South | 1.66 km |
| Dhani Bhera Ki South | West | 1.85 km |
| Purohiton Ki Dhani | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Khajpur Naya | North | 2.42 km |
| Dhani Bhera Ki North | West | 2.61 km |
| Hejampura | East | 2.82 km |
| Khatehpura | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Dhani Meelon Ki | West | 2.93 km |
| Tarpura @ Chandrapura | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Samaspur | North-West | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajpur Purana
Khajpur Purana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jhunjhunun, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhunjhunun to Khajpur Purana is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khajpur Purana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajpur Purana 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khajpur Purana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajpur Purana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khajpur Purana
Where is Khajpur Purana located?
Khajpur Purana village is located in Jhunjhunu Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajpur Purana?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajpur Purana is Khajpur Naya.
What is the pincode of Khajpur Purana?
The pincode of Khajpur Purana is 333024.
What is the population of Khajpur Purana?
Khajpur Purana has a total population of 966, including 503 males and 463 females.
How many households are there in Khajpur Purana?
There are 191 households in Khajpur Purana.
What is the literacy rate in Khajpur Purana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajpur Purana is 74.33%. Male literacy is 86.68% and female literacy is 60.91%.