Khurari - Ghumarwin, Bilaspur
Khurari is a village situated in the Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Bakroa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khurari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khurari is 019095. The village covers a total geographical area of 22.37 hectares and falls under the 174021 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Khurari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghumarwin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khurari
According to the 2011 Census, Khurari village had a total population of 159 people, including 79 males and 80 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.20%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 85.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 64.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 159 | 79 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 2 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 77 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 2 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Khurari
Khurari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khurari
Public transport in the Khurari is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Khurari is about 15 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 Khurari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khurari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khurari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khurari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khurari
Where is Khurari located?
Khurari village is located in Ghumarwin Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khurari?
The Gram Panchayat of Khurari is Bakroa.
What is the pincode of Khurari?
The pincode of Khurari is 174021.
What is the population of Khurari?
Khurari had a total population of 159, including 79 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Khurari?
Khurari had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khurari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khurari was 93.20%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 85.71%.