Khujuree - Mehnagar, Azamgarh
Khujuree is a village situated in the Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehnagar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Kanjhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khujuree village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khujuree is 195890. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.06 hectares and falls under the 276123 pincode. Mehnagar is the nearest town.
Khujuree village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Khujuree
According to the 2011 Census, Khujuree village had a total population of 768 people, including 369 males and 399 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 1,081 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.02%, with male literacy at 73.46% and female literacy at 53.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 744.
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 | 768 | 369 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 60 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 744 | 359 | 385 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 409 | 227 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 359 | 142 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Khujuree
Khujuree 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babhanpura | North-West | 0.80 km |
| Dewakali | North | 0.83 km |
| Mainipur | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Raghunathpur | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Bhagwatpur | West | 1.47 km |
| Kharagpur | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Manpur | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Patti | East | 1.55 km |
| Dhan Chukawa | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Baijnathpur | East | 1.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khujuree
Public transport in the Khujuree is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jakhanian, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.6 km.
| 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 Khujuree is about 35 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 Khujuree
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khujuree village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khujuree
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khujuree village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khujuree
Where is Khujuree located?
Khujuree village is located in Mehnagar Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khujuree?
The Gram Panchayat of Khujuree is Kanjhari.
What is the pincode of Khujuree?
The pincode of Khujuree is 276123.
What is the population of Khujuree?
Khujuree had a total population of 768, including 369 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Khujuree?
Khujuree had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khujuree?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khujuree was 63.02%. Male literacy was 73.46% and female literacy was 53.53%.