Khajpura - Niwai, Tonk
Khajpura is a village situated in the Niwai tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niwai and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Bada Gaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajpura is 092961. The village covers a total geographical area of 391.97 hectares and falls under the 304025 pincode. Niwai is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Khajpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niwai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khajpura
According to the 2011 Census, Khajpura village had a total population of 767 people, including 394 males and 373 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.62%, with male literacy at 66.47% and female literacy at 31.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 140.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 767 | 394 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 57 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 77 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 323 | 224 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 444 | 170 | 274 |
Nearby Villages of Khajpura
Khajpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Medharkalan | East | 1.92 km |
| Tordi | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Ramchandrapura | North | 2.83 km |
| Bharthala | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Teetoli @ Bara Gaon | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Ramnagar Dhaturi | South | 3.19 km |
| Sirohi | West | 3.20 km |
| Kantoli | South | 3.50 km |
| Arniya | North | 4.03 km |
| Bahadurpura | North | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajpura
Khajpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Siras, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Niwai to Khajpura is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Khajpura is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khajpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khajpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khajpura
Where is Khajpura located?
Khajpura village is located in Niwai Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajpura is Bada Gaon.
What is the pincode of Khajpura?
The pincode of Khajpura is 304025.
What is the population of Khajpura?
Khajpura had a total population of 767, including 394 males and 373 females.
How many households are there in Khajpura?
Khajpura had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khajpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajpura was 49.62%. Male literacy was 66.47% and female literacy was 31.53%.