# Khajura Village, Shahganj, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shahganj, Jaunpur 

# Khajura

Khajura is a village in Shahganj sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,930 people in 263 households**, the 114th largest of 518 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 1,930people (2011)
- 263households
- 64.5%literacy
- 1,144females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khajura

Of every 100 households in Khajura in 2011, 1 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Khajura · ■ Shahganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**94%

Use banking services ****74%**

**80%

Television ****19%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****7%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Khajura?

■ Khajura · ■ Shahganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.5%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1144**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1029**

**920

Working population ****35.2%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.1% for men and 54.6% for women. 39% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 283 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 136 (20%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 80 (12%) · **■** Marginal 177 (26%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Shahganj

- Barauna1,947 people
- Gulalpur1,945 people
- Nagahti1,945 people
- Meerapur1,938 people
- Dhiraolli Nankar1,908 people
- Sindhai1,903 people
- Atardeeha1,896 people
- Saefepur1,893 people

[All 543 villages in Shahganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/shahganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khajura?1,930 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khajura in?Jaunpur district (Shahganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khajura?64.5% (Census 2011)