Khajura - Mehnagar, Azamgarh
Khajura is a village situated in the Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehnagar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Khajura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajura is 195851. The village covers a total geographical area of 310.28 hectares and falls under the 276204 pincode.
Khajura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Khajura
According to the 2011 Census, Khajura village had a total population of 1,326 people, including 586 males and 740 females, living in 192 households. The sex ratio was 1,263 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.19%, with male literacy at 77.34% and female literacy at 61.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 245.
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 | 1,326 | 586 | 740 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 127 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 245 | 106 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 744 | 355 | 389 |
| Illiterate Population | 582 | 231 | 351 |
Nearby Villages of Khajura
Khajura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khajura
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khajura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Khajura is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khajura
Where is Khajura located?
Khajura village is located in Mehnagar Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khajura?
Khajura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khajura?
The pincode of Khajura is 276204.
What is the population of Khajura?
Khajura had a total population of 1,326, including 586 males and 740 females.
How many households are there in Khajura?
Khajura had 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khajura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajura was 68.19%. Male literacy was 77.34% and female literacy was 61.55%.