Khajuri - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur

Khajuri is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Gopal Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajuri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajuri is 201496. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.99 hectares and falls under the 222127 pincode. Machhlishahr is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Khajuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Machhlishahr Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Khajuri

As per Census 2011, Khajuri village has a total population of 999 people, consisting of 463 males and 536 females. The village has 160 households and a sex ratio of 1,157 females per 1,000 males. There are 139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 596 literate and 403 illiterate residents. Additionally, 168 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khajuri are given below:

Nearby Villages of Khajuri

Khajuri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khajuri

Khajuri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Katwar Bazaar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Machhlishahr to Khajuri is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Khajuri is about 38 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 Khajuri

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

Health Facilities in Khajuri

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

FAQs about Khajuri