Khurdur - Kota, Bilaspur

Khurdur is a village situated in the Kota tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kota and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Bilaspur. Khurdur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khurdur is 438042. The village covers a total geographical area of 655.42 hectares and falls under the 495112 pincode. Kota is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Khurdur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khurdur

According to the 2011 Census, Khurdur village had a total population of 2,570 people, including 1,296 males and 1,274 females, living in 621 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.47%, with male literacy at 86.76% and female literacy at 56.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 421, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,084.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khurdur

Khurdur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khurdur

Khurdur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kargi Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kota to Khurdur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Khurdur is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khurdur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khurdur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khurdur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khurdur village are given below:

FAQs about Khurdur