Khajuria - Padrauna, Kushinagar
Khajuria is a village situated in the Padrauna tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Padrauna and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Khajuria village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajuria is 188451. The village covers a total geographical area of 594.86 hectares and falls under the 274305 pincode. Padrauna is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Khajuria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Padrauna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khajuria
According to the 2011 Census, Khajuria village had a total population of 5,547 people, including 2,906 males and 2,641 females, living in 799 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.18%, with male literacy at 74.81% and female literacy at 50.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 901, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 66.
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 | 5,547 | 2,906 | 2,641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 930 | 512 | 418 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 901 | 471 | 430 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 2,917 | 1,791 | 1,126 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,630 | 1,115 | 1,515 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patera Khurd | East | 1.56 km |
| Dhorahi | South | 1.76 km |
| Sarpathi Buzurg | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Chitaha | North | 2.23 km |
| Mithha Mafi | West | 2.24 km |
| Babhnauli | East | 2.28 km |
| Jarha | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Pipra Khurd | West | 2.48 km |
| Patera Buzurg | East | 2.58 km |
| Sarpathi Khurd | South | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajuria
Khajuria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barharagani, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Padrauna to Khajuria is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Khajuria is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Khajuria
Where is Khajuria located?
Khajuria village is located in Padrauna Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khajuria?
Khajuria is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khajuria?
The pincode of Khajuria is 274305.
What is the population of Khajuria?
Khajuria had a total population of 5,547, including 2,906 males and 2,641 females.
How many households are there in Khajuria?
Khajuria had 799 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khajuria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajuria was 63.18%. Male literacy was 74.81% and female literacy was 50.65%.