Khajuria - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj
Khajuria is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Khajuriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajuria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajuria is 184495. The village covers a total geographical area of 454.48 hectares and falls under the 273303 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 12 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 Maharajganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Khajuria
As per Census 2011, Khajuria village has a total population of 5,384 people, consisting of 2,759 males and 2,625 females. The village has 843 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 856 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,038 literate and 2,346 illiterate residents. Additionally, 565 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khajuria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,384 | 2,759 | 2,625 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 856 | 409 | 447 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 565 | 286 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 3,038 | 1,883 | 1,155 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,346 | 876 | 1,470 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rudalapur | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Murila | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Haskhori | East | 1.67 km |
| Kanaila | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Bharara | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Maulaganj | West | 2.08 km |
| Khaincha | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Khutaha | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Chak Belbara | North | 2.86 km |
| Sohas Khas | South-West | 2.86 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 Lokvidyapith Nagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.0 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 Mahrajganj to Khajuria is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khajuria
Where is Khajuria located?
Khajuria village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajuria?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajuria is Khajuriya.
What is the pincode of Khajuria?
The pincode of Khajuria is 273303.
What is the population of Khajuria?
Khajuria has a total population of 5,384, including 2,759 males and 2,625 females.
How many households are there in Khajuria?
There are 843 households in Khajuria.
What is the literacy rate in Khajuria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajuria is 56.43%. Male literacy is 68.25% and female literacy is 44.00%.