Khisora Village - Shivrinarayan, Janjgir-Champa
Khisora is a village situated in the Shivrinarayan tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from Nawagarh and around 25 km from Janjgir. Khisora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khisora is 436765. The village covers a total geographical area of 548.84 hectares and falls under the 495556 pincode. Naila-janjgir is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Khisora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pamgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khisora
As per Census 2011, Khisora village has a total population of 2,021 people, consisting of 1,008 males and 1,013 females. The village has 363 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 327 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,180 literate and 841 illiterate residents. Additionally, 665 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khisora are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,021 | 1,008 | 1,013 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 327 | 178 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 665 | 329 | 336 |
| Literate Population | 1,180 | 689 | 491 |
| Illiterate Population | 841 | 319 | 522 |
Nearby Villages of Khisora
Khisora 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mudpar | East | 2.10 km |
| Kachanda | South | 2.36 km |
| Bhawtara | West | 2.53 km |
| Pangaon | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Bundela | South-West | 3.67 km |
| Kutrabod | East | 4.10 km |
| Barbhata | South-East | 4.59 km |
| Bilari | South-West | 4.63 km |
| Sendari | North | 4.70 km |
| Ghutiya | North | 4.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khisora
Khisora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Naila, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Naila-janjgir to Khisora is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Khisora is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khisora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khisora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khisora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khisora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khisora
Where is Khisora located?
Khisora village is located in Shivrinarayan Tehsil, Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khisora?
Khisora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khisora?
The pincode of Khisora is 495556.
What is the population of Khisora?
Khisora has a total population of 2,021, including 1,008 males and 1,013 females.
How many households are there in Khisora?
There are 363 households in Khisora.
What is the literacy rate in Khisora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khisora is 58.39%. Male literacy is 68.35% and female literacy is 48.47%.