Khjuri Khas - Khajni, Gorakhpur

Khjuri Khas is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Khajuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khjuri Khas village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khjuri Khas is 186708. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.48 hectares and falls under the 273212 pincode. Khajni is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Khjuri Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khjuri Khas

As per Census 2011, Khjuri Khas village has a total population of 2,127 people, consisting of 1,027 males and 1,100 females. The village has 354 households and a sex ratio of 1,071 females per 1,000 males. There are 279 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,335 literate and 792 illiterate residents. Additionally, 476 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khjuri Khas are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,1271,0271,100
Child Population (0–6 yrs)279160119
Scheduled Castes (SC)476225251
Literate Population1,335732603
Illiterate Population792295497

Nearby Villages of Khjuri Khas

Khjuri Khas 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GhurmulahiWest0.84 km
Newas MapheeSouth-West1.18 km
BaraharaNorth-West1.24 km
Harpur Urf DubariyaSouth-East1.24 km
RankoleeEast1.34 km
DeokaliSouth1.59 km
Siyapar UrfsiyaraheeNorth-East1.59 km
BeusaWest1.69 km
GidahaSouth1.79 km
SahijanaNorth-West1.86 km

Transport and Connectivity of Khjuri Khas

Khjuri Khas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khajni to Khjuri Khas is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Khjuri Khas is about 29 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 Khjuri Khas

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Khjuri Khas

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Khjuri Khas

Where is Khjuri Khas located?

Khjuri Khas village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Khjuri Khas?

The Gram Panchayat of Khjuri Khas is Khajuri.

What is the pincode of Khjuri Khas?

The pincode of Khjuri Khas is 273212.

What is the population of Khjuri Khas?

Khjuri Khas has a total population of 2,127, including 1,027 males and 1,100 females.

How many households are there in Khjuri Khas?

There are 354 households in Khjuri Khas.

What is the literacy rate in Khjuri Khas?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khjuri Khas is 62.76%. Male literacy is 71.28% and female literacy is 54.82%.