Khajuriya - Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar
Khajuriya is a village situated in the Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehdawal and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Kanhara Par serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajuriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajuriya is 182002. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.46 hectares and falls under the 272270 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town.
Khajuriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Khajuriya
According to the 2011 Census, Khajuriya village had a total population of 275 people, including 145 males and 130 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.36%, with male literacy at 79.65% and female literacy at 37.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46.
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 | 275 | 145 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 130 | 90 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 55 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Khajuriya
Khajuriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kachehara | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Bale Par | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Koilpakar | North | 1.46 km |
| Bharvalia Khurdh | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Kapia | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Belwasengar | South | 1.70 km |
| Badurgahna | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Pakaridiha | North | 1.74 km |
| Manata Pur | East | 1.83 km |
| Karamai Hakhas | South-East | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajuriya
Khajuriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Orwara, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Khajuriya is about 40 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 Khajuriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajuriya 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khajuriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajuriya 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khajuriya
Where is Khajuriya located?
Khajuriya village is located in Mehdawal Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khajuriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajuriya is Kanhara Par.
What is the pincode of Khajuriya?
The pincode of Khajuriya is 272270.
What is the population of Khajuriya?
Khajuriya had a total population of 275, including 145 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Khajuriya?
Khajuriya had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khajuriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajuriya was 59.36%. Male literacy was 79.65% and female literacy was 37.74%.