Khajura

Khajura is a village located in Raghunathpur I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.7km away from sub-district headquarter Raghunathpur (tehsildar office) and 75.8km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Khajura village is also a gram panchayat.

Khajura has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Khajura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khajura is 330313. The village spans a total geographical area of 316.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723121. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Khajura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

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Population of Khajura

Below is a concise population overview of Khajura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,871 983 888
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 212 97 115
Scheduled Castes (SC) 450 232 218
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,268 766 502
Illiterate Population 603 217 386

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khajura village:

  • The total population of Khajura village is around 1,871, including approximately 983 males and 888 females, with a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 212 children aged 0–6 years in Khajura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Khajura village has 450 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Khajura village is about 67.77%, with male literacy at 77.92% and female literacy at 56.53%.
  • There are around 353 households in Khajura village.

Connectivity of Khajura

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khajura. As per the 2011 stats, Khajura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Khajura

Knowing the nearby villages of Khajura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khajura.

Penamahul Bundla Bhurkuradi Upar Sankra Tal Sankra Digtila Chinpina Bara Radi Nanduara Jiara Matihir Alias Manipur

Frequently Asked Questions about Khajura

Where is Khajura located?
Khajura village is situated in Raghunathpur I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajura?
Khajura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Khajura?
The pincode of Khajura is 723121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khajura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khajura is 1,871, with 983 males and 888 females.
How many households are there in Khajura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khajura village has a total of 353 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khajura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khajura is 67.77%. The male literacy rate is 77.92%, while the female literacy rate is 56.53%.