Khajraha - Tahrauli, Jhansi
Khajraha is a village situated in the Tahrauli tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tahrauli and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Khajraha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajraha is 152496. The village covers a total geographical area of 402.28 hectares and falls under the 284202 pincode. Jhansi is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Khajraha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mauranipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhansi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khajraha
As per Census 2011, Khajraha village has a total population of 1,088 people, consisting of 559 males and 529 females. The village has 207 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 750 literate and 338 illiterate residents. Additionally, 296 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khajraha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,088 | 559 | 529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 51 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 296 | 146 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 750 | 469 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 90 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Khajraha
Khajraha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghanghari | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Bhagora | East | 2.03 km |
| Darbatyau | South | 2.27 km |
| Nota | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Pura Bujurg | South | 2.50 km |
| Majhara Tai | North | 2.85 km |
| Hanauta | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Silori | North | 3.70 km |
| Bijaigarh | South-East | 3.79 km |
| Bansar | East | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajraha
Khajraha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Teharka, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhansi to Khajraha is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khajraha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajraha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khajraha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajraha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khajraha
Where is Khajraha located?
Khajraha village is located in Tahrauli Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajraha?
Khajraha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khajraha?
The pincode of Khajraha is 284202.
What is the population of Khajraha?
Khajraha has a total population of 1,088, including 559 males and 529 females.
How many households are there in Khajraha?
There are 207 households in Khajraha.
What is the literacy rate in Khajraha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajraha is 68.93%. Male literacy is 83.90% and female literacy is 53.12%.