Khejuri

Khejuri
খেজুরী
Village
Khejuri
Location in West Bengal, India
Khejuri
Khejuri (India)
Coordinates: 21°58′48.1″N 87°48′10.8″E / 21.980028°N 87.803000°E / 21.980028; 87.803000Coordinates: 21°58′48.1″N 87°48′10.8″E / 21.980028°N 87.803000°E / 21.980028; 87.803000
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Population (2011)
 • Total 7,471
Languages
 • Official Bengali, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Lok Sabha constituency Kanthi
Vidhan Sabha constituency Khejuri
Website purbamedinipur.gov.in

Khejuri (also spelled Khajuri) is a village and gram panchayat, in Khejuri II CD Block in Contai subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Khajuri had a total population of 7,471 of which 3,854 (52%) were males and 3,617 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 1,079. The total number of literates in Khajuri was 5,278 (82.57% of the population over 6 years).[1]

Police station

Khejuri police station is located at Janka.[2]

Transport

SH 4 connecting Jhalda (in Purulia district) and Digha (in Purba Medinipur district) passes through Khejuri.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
  2. ↑ "Khejuri PS". Purba Medinipur District Police. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
  3. ↑ "List of State Highways in West Bengal". West Bengal Traffic Police. Retrieved 10 November 2016.


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