Khajura - Martinganjon, Azamgarh

Khajura is a village situated in the Martinganjon tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Phulpur and around 41 km from Azamgarh. Pichhaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajura is 195170. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.07 hectares and falls under the 276302 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

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

Population of Khajura

According to the 2011 Census, Khajura village had a total population of 954 people, including 442 males and 512 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 1,158 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.51%, with male literacy at 58.33% and female literacy at 41.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 346.

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

Nearby Villages of Khajura

Khajura 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 Khajura

Khajura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mihrawan, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Khajura is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Khajura is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khajura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajura village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khajura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajura village are given below:

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