Khejurmura - Patrasayer, Bankura
Khejurmura is a village situated in the Patrasayer subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Jamkuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khejurmura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khejurmura is 327668. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.15 hectares and falls under the 722206 pincode. Patrasayer is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Khejurmura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Indus Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khejurmura
According to the 2011 Census, Khejurmura village had a total population of 146 people, including 77 males and 69 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.68%, with male literacy at 93.24% and female literacy at 81.25%.
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 | 146 | 77 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 69 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 8 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Khejurmura
Khejurmura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baraban | South | 0.91 km |
| Telisaer | East | 1.26 km |
| Talsagara | West | 1.56 km |
| Habib Pushkarini | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Brika Bhanupur | South | 1.82 km |
| Barujpota | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Bagh Mari | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Shalkota | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Akhra Shal | South | 2.61 km |
| Bankishol | North-West | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khejurmura
Khejurmura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bishnupur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Patrasayer to Khejurmura is about 11 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 Khejurmura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khejurmura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khejurmura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khejurmura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khejurmura
Where is Khejurmura located?
Khejurmura village is located in Patrasayer Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khejurmura?
The Gram Panchayat of Khejurmura is Jamkuri.
What is the pincode of Khejurmura?
The pincode of Khejurmura is 722206.
What is the population of Khejurmura?
Khejurmura had a total population of 146, including 77 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Khejurmura?
Khejurmura had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khejurmura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khejurmura was 87.68%. Male literacy was 93.24% and female literacy was 81.25%.