Khijoori - Sawai Madhopur
Khijoori is a village situated in the Sawai Madhopur tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Sawai Madhopur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Khijoori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khijoori is 077699. The village covers a total geographical area of 1099 hectares and falls under the 322001 pincode. Sawai Madhopur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Khijoori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khandar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khijoori
As per Census 2011, Khijoori village has a total population of 1,965 people, consisting of 1,021 males and 944 females. The village has 392 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 291 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,034 literate and 931 illiterate residents. Additionally, 175 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 841 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khijoori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,965 | 1,021 | 944 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 291 | 164 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 86 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 841 | 445 | 396 |
| Literate Population | 1,034 | 674 | 360 |
| Illiterate Population | 931 | 347 | 584 |
Nearby Villages of Khijoori
Khijoori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotri | South | 2.14 km |
| Raheem Nagar | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Manrajpura | East | 2.41 km |
| Ibrahim Ganj | South | 3.00 km |
| Bagawda | North | 3.50 km |
| Galwaniya | West | 3.76 km |
| Sedri Gujran | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Roshanpura | South | 3.93 km |
| Manoharpura | South-West | 3.95 km |
| Shop | North-West | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khijoori
Khijoori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Amli, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sawai Madhopur to Khijoori is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khijoori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khijoori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khijoori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khijoori 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khijoori
Where is Khijoori located?
Khijoori village is located in Sawai Madhopur Tehsil, Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khijoori?
Khijoori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khijoori?
The pincode of Khijoori is 322001.
What is the population of Khijoori?
Khijoori has a total population of 1,965, including 1,021 males and 944 females.
How many households are there in Khijoori?
There are 392 households in Khijoori.
What is the literacy rate in Khijoori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khijoori is 52.62%. Male literacy is 66.01% and female literacy is 38.14%.