Khurpa
Khurpa is a village located in Marwahi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Marwahi (tehsildar office) and 155km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Khurpa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khurpa unique in its vibrant Marwahi-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Khurpa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khurpa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khurpa is 437561. The village spans a total geographical area of 923.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495119. Pendra is nearest town to Khurpa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Khurpa
Population of Khurpa
According to the 2011 Census, Khurpa has a total population of about 1,563, with approximately 795 males and 768 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 223 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,501. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.58%, with male literacy at about 57.61% and female literacy near 35.16%. There are around 476 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khurpa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,563 | 795 | 768 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 117 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,501 | 761 | 740 |
| Literate Population | 728 | 458 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 835 | 337 | 498 |
Connectivity of Khurpa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khurpa. As per the 2011 stats, Khurpa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khurpa
Knowing the nearby villages of Khurpa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khurpa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khurpa
- Where is Khurpa located?
- Khurpa village is situated in Marwahi Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khurpa?
- Khurpa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khurpa?
- The pincode of Khurpa is 495119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khurpa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khurpa is 1,563, with 795 males and 768 females.
- How many households are there in Khurpa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khurpa village has a total of 476 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khurpa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khurpa is 46.58%. The male literacy rate is 57.61%, while the female literacy rate is 35.16%.