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About Khajuri Village

Khajuri is a mid sized village in Samri tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,461, made up of 721 males and 740 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 816.609 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khajuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khajuri village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Samri
Pincode 497224
Area (hectares) 816.609 hectares
Population 1,461
Male Population 721
Female Population 740
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khajuri compares

By the 2011 count Khajuri is the 24th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 978 residents. Its 816.609 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Khajuri

Khajuri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khajuri as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khajuri from other places

Khajuri lies about 70 km from Surguja, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, about 54 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Khajuri
Tehsil headquarters Samri 22 km
Nearest railway station Barwadih Junction 54 km
Nearest town Medininagar 68 km
District headquarters Surguja 70 km

Villages closest to Khajuri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Samri tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Khajuri

As per the Census of India 2011, Khajuri village had a population of 1,461. That makes it the 24th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 978 residents.

Khajuri village has 721 males and 740 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khajuri has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Khajuri is 497224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khajuri covers 816.609 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khajuri falls under Samri tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khajuri is Barwadih Junction, about 54 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khajuri.

Khajuri is about 70 km from Surguja in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khajuri is in Samri tehsil of Surguja district. Samri is about 22 km away. Barwadih Junction is about 54 km away. Medininagar is about 68 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhawanipur Urf Mahkepi (4.1 km), Mahuwa Toli (7.0 km) and Kandari (7.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Khajuri today is likely to be higher.

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