Khajuria - Bansgaon, Gorakhpur
Khajuria is a village situated in the Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansgaon and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Bahi Dadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajuria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajuria is 186191. The village covers a total geographical area of 30 hectares and falls under the 273403 pincode. Bansgaon is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Khajuria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansgaon Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Khajuria
According to the 2011 Census, Khajuria village had a total population of 35 people, including 17 males and 18 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 1,059 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.12%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 38.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20.
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 | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 9 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Khajuria
Khajuria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mishraulia | East | 0.55 km |
| Kalaura | South-East | 0.72 km |
| Sirsiya | South-West | 0.76 km |
| Terha Tighra | West | 0.92 km |
| Siyarha | East | 1.11 km |
| Lahidari | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Manjhgawa | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Guar | West | 1.62 km |
| Bhiti Tiwari | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Kanta | East | 1.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajuria
Khajuria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sardarnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.8 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 Bansgaon to Khajuria is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Khajuria 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 Khajuria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajuria 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 Khajuria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajuria 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khajuria
Where is Khajuria located?
Khajuria village is located in Bansgaon Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajuria?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajuria is Bahi Dadi.
What is the pincode of Khajuria?
The pincode of Khajuria is 273403.
What is the population of Khajuria?
Khajuria had a total population of 35, including 17 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Khajuria?
Khajuria had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khajuria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajuria was 44.12%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 38.89%.