Khejuri - Sikanderpur, Ballia
Khejuri is a village situated in the Sikanderpur tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. Khejuri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khejuri is 198146. The village covers a total geographical area of 800.89 hectares and falls under the 277302 pincode.
Khejuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khejuri
According to the 2011 Census, Khejuri village had a total population of 10,239 people, including 5,346 males and 4,893 females, living in 1,528 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.07%, with male literacy at 82.33% and female literacy at 63.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,329, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 286.
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 | 10,239 | 5,346 | 4,893 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,362 | 734 | 628 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,329 | 697 | 632 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 286 | 158 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 6,486 | 3,797 | 2,689 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,753 | 1,549 | 2,204 |
Nearby Villages of Khejuri
Khejuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Araji Chak Amanat | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Babarapur | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Bishar | South | 1.88 km |
| Januwan | North | 2.17 km |
| Koodiya | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Badasari | East | 2.50 km |
| Chak Usralla | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Akhani | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Kalyan Dehra | South | 2.98 km |
| Firojpur Chak Usuf | North | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khejuri
Khejuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chilkahar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Khejuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khejuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khejuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khejuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khejuri
Where is Khejuri located?
Khejuri village is located in Sikanderpur Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khejuri?
Khejuri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khejuri?
The pincode of Khejuri is 277302.
What is the population of Khejuri?
Khejuri had a total population of 10,239, including 5,346 males and 4,893 females.
How many households are there in Khejuri?
Khejuri had 1,528 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khejuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khejuri was 73.07%. Male literacy was 82.33% and female literacy was 63.05%.